document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1116920>Question 1116920</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given the lines 3x-2y-24=0 and 4x+7y=-26 find <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a)the point on the y-axis that is collinear with the point of intersection, P, if the line has a gradient of 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)the general equation of a line passing through P and (3,-5) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a)the point on the y-axis that is colinear with the point of intersection, P, if the line has a gradient of 2.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1, find the point of intersection of the 2 lines, call it point Q.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Step 2, find the equation of the line thru point Q with a slope of 2.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)the general equation of a line passing through P and (3,-5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1, find the slope, m.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Step 2, use y-y1 = m*(x-x1) where (x1,y1) is either point.<BR>\n" );
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