document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1140372>Question 1140372</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> M is a point t units from the origin O (0;0). Calculate the coordinates of M in terms of t if the line x+ysqrt( 3 )=2t.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have no idea where to start with this question. Please assist me if possible.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "It's not surprising that you have no idea where to start; the phrasing of the question makes no sense by any interpretation of English that I know.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The instructions say \"calculate the coordinates of M in terms of t if...\".  For that to make sense, the \"if\" must be followed by a phrase containing a verb; but it does not.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check to see if you have quoted the problem correctly.... </SPAN>\n" );
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