document.write( "Question 721081: Please help me find the equation of the line 7/3(1/4-2/5) on line .Find the equation of the line \n" ); document.write( "
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find the equation of the line
\n" ); document.write( "slope = 7/3
\n" ); document.write( "passing thru point (1/4,-2/5)
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\n" ); document.write( "Form: y = mx + b
\n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"b\":
\n" ); document.write( "-2/5 = (7/3)(1/4) + b
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\n" ); document.write( "-2/5 = 7/12 + b
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\n" ); document.write( "Mutiply thru by 60 to get:
\n" ); document.write( "-24 = 35 + 60b
\n" ); document.write( "60b = -59
\n" ); document.write( "b = -59/60
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "y = (7/3)x -(59/60)
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\n" ); document.write( "Cheers,
\n" ); document.write( "Stan H.
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