document.write( "Question 877591: determine k so that the line 5x + ky = 32 will pass through the point P(4, 3) \n" ); document.write( "
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5x + ky = 32\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "5(4) + k(3) = 32 ... Plug in (x,y) = (4,3). Now solve for k.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "20 + 3k = 32\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "3k = 32 - 20\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "k = 12/3\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "k = 4
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