document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=65750>Question 65750</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> determine the ratio in which the line joining (0,7) and (-2,1)is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "divided by the line 2x+y-4=0 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "m = (7 - 1)/(0 + 2) = 6/2 = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y - 7 = 3(x + 0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 3x + 7 is the equation just in case ....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "second:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -2x + 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope: -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ratio of slopes: 3:-2 or 3/-2 </SPAN>\n" );
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