document.write( "Question 823338: given e(-4,k) and f(k,8). find k if the slope of ef is 3/4.\r
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m = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3/4 = (8-k)/(k-(-4))\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3/4 = (8-k)/(k+4)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3(k+4) = 4(8-k)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3k+12 = 32-4k\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3k = 32-4k-12\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3k+4k = 32-12\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7k = 32-12\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "7k = 20\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "k = 20/7
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