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document.write( "find the equation of the locus of a point P(x, y) that moves according to the following conditions. \r
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document.write( "The distance of P from the line y=-5 is 3/4 of its distance from the line x=2.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #745598 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "The distance between the point P(x,y) and the line y=-5 is y-(-5) = y+5. \n" ); document.write( "The distance between the point p(x,y) and the line x=2 is x-2. \n" ); document.write( "We want the distance from y=-5 to be 3/4 of the distance from x=2: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Manipulate the equation as needed if a particular form of the equation is required. \n" ); document.write( " |