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document.write( "Need to find the slope-intercept form of the line through: (2, -5), perpendicular to y = 2/7x - 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What I did was:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=-7/2 (flipped and made negative) x +b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5=-7/2(2/1)+b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5=-14/2+b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5=-7+b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-5+7=-7+b+7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2=b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then writing it in slope intercept:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=-7/2x+2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Your solution is correct.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Your answer is correct.\r<BR>\n" );
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