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document.write( "m = (12-4)/(x-7) = -2/t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8t = -2x + 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = -x/4 + 7/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = (7-x)/4<BR>\n" );
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