document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1024838>Question 1024838</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, can someone check my answers? Thanks! \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the equation of the line that contains the point (3,2) and that is: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) parallel to the line containing the points (3,6) and (6,-9)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I got the answer y=-5x+17 by finding the slope first and then substituting the points (3,2) into the y=mx+b equation and solving for b.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) perpendicular to the line containing the points (3,6) and (6,-9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the equation is the same as above except for the slope and I ended up getting y=-1/5x+13/5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How does that look? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Hi, can someone check my answers? Thanks! \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the equation of the line that contains the point (3,2) and that is: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) parallel to the line containing the points (3,6) and (6,-9)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I got the answer y=-5x+17 by finding the slope first and then substituting the points (3,2) into the y=mx+b equation and solving for b.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) perpendicular to the line containing the points (3,6) and (6,-9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the equation is the same as above except for the slope and I ended up getting y=-1/5x+13/5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How does that look?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">\"a\" is correct. Good job!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "However, \"b\" is: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28y+=+%281%2F5%29x+%2B+7%2F5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28y+=+%281%2F5%29x+%2B+7%2F5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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