document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1148046>Question 1148046</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A line passes through (a,2) and (3,-5). If this line is parallel to the line containing the points (3,6) and (4,b) and perpendicular to the line containing the points (a,0) and (-5,b), what are the integer values of a and b?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #769425 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39799)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=769425\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> points (3,6) and (4,b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Slope is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28b-6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28b-6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "points (a,0) and (-5,b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Slope is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%2F%28-5-a%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%2F%28-5-a%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The first described line of your description has slope of  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-5-2%29%2F%283-a%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-5-2%29%2F%283-a%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-7%2F%283-a%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-7%2F%283-a%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Description gives equations, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=system%28-7%2F%283-a%29=b-6%2Cand%2C%28-7%2F%283-a%29%29%28b%2F%28-5-a%29%29=-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"system%28-7%2F%283-a%29=b-6%2Cand%2C%28-7%2F%283-a%29%29%28b%2F%28-5-a%29%29=-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify and solve the system. </SPAN>\n" );
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