document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1091924>Question 1091924</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The line 3x+2y = 24 meets y- axis at A and x- axis at B. The perpendicular bisector of AB meets the line<BR>\n" );
document.write( "through (0, -1 ) parallel to x- axis at C. Then area of the triangle ABC is </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #706425 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><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=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=706425\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> At A,<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x%2B2%280%29=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x%2B2%280%29=24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "A:(8,0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "At B, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%280%29%2B2y=24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%280%29%2B2y=24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "B:(0,12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The slope of AB is,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=%2812-0%29%2F%280-8%29=-12%2F8=-3%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=%2812-0%29%2F%280-8%29=-12%2F8=-3%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The perpendicular bisector to AB would have a slope,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m%2A%28-3%2F2%29=-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m%2A%28-3%2F2%29=-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=2%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=2%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and it goes through (0,-1),<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2B1=%282%2F3%29x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2B1=%282%2F3%29x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So now is (0,-1) point C? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Here's a picture of the perpendicular bisector to AB through (0,-1) but now unless (0,-1) is point C, I'm confused as to where C would be.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If that's the case,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If not, please provide additional information.\r<BR>\n" );
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