document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=701617>Question 701617</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine \"d\" so that the slope of CD is undefined if C and D are the points (d,3) and (-5,5) respectively.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I realize to have an undefined slope I need a number with 0 as the denominator but am having a hard time setting it up.  I know I need to use m = y2-y1/x2-x1 so I have 5-3/-5-d put to turn it into an equation where I can cross multiply I'm stuck.  So I'm stuck at 2/-5-d=x/0 but can I just put any number over 0 rather than x? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #432481 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=reviewermath><B>reviewermath(1029)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=reviewermath><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=reviewermath><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=432481\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If two different points have the same x-intercepts then the slope of the line joining them is undefined.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28d+=+-5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28d+=+-5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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