document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1101043>Question 1101043</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For the line 3x+2y-5=0, find the obtuse angle the line that makes with the positive direction of the x-axis. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #715622 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=715622\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope intercept form is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "first 2y=-3x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(-3/2)x+2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The slope is -1.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The x-intercept is where y=0 and is 1.5x=2.5, x=5/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The y-intercept is where x=0 and is y=2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the acute angle made has a tangent of 2.5/(5/3)=1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "arc tan (1.5)=56.31 deg<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the obtuse angle is the supplement or 123.69 deg </SPAN>\n" );
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