document.write( "Question 1168992: Find the distance between the point A(4,8) to the line 6=y+2x . \n" ); document.write( "
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Line containing A and perpendicular to 6=y+2x, intersects WHERE on 6=y+2x?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-2x%2B6\"
\n" ); document.write( "slope of given line is \"-2\". Line perpendicular is slope \"1%2F2\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Look for \"y-8=%281%2F2%29%28x-4%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=x%2F2-2%2B8\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=x%2F2%2B6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Intersection Point of these two line?
\n" ); document.write( "\"system%28y=-2x%2B6%2Cand%2Cy=x%2F2%2B6%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-2x%2B6=x%2F2%2B6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x=0\"\"and\"\"y=6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use Distance Formula to find distance from (0,6) to (4,8).
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