document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1009319>Question 1009319</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two points on a parallel line m are (5,5)and(z+4,z&#8722;2).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The coordinates of the second point are?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope is -1/2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #624840 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=624840\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Then <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-1%2F2%29+=+%28z-2-5%29%2F%28z%2B4-5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-1%2F2%29+=+%28z-2-5%29%2F%28z%2B4-5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now cross-multiply and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-(z-1) = 2(z-7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-z + 1 = 2z - 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 = 3z<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so that our 2nd point is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(9, 3) </SPAN>\n" );
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