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document.write( "Find the x intercept and the y intercept of the line joining the points (2,-4) and (-1/2, 1/4).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help me, i have no idea of solving this. Sorry. :(<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the x intercept and the y intercept of the line joining the points (2,-4) and(-1/2,1/4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope  M= y2-y1/x2-x1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y2-y1=1/4-(-4)=1/4+4=17/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2-x1=(-1/2)-2=-2-1/2=-5/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope M=17x2/-5x4=17/-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equation of line <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-y1=M(X-X1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-(-4)=17/-10(x-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10(y+4)=17(x-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10y-40=17x-34<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10y-17x=-34+40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10y-17x=+6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "if line having equation x/a +y/b =1 than intercept on x is a and intercept on y is b <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10y/6-17x/6=1  by dividing equation by 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y/6/-10+x/6/-17=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so y intercept will be  -6/10 or -3/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and x intercept will be -6/17<BR>\n" );
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