document.write( "Question 1174149: Find the area of a triangle bounded by the y-axis, the line
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document.write( "f(x) = 7− (2)/(7)x
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document.write( "and the line perpendicular to f(x) that passes through the origin. (Round your answer to two decimal places.) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #799541 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "The three boundary lines are the y-axis, y = (-2/7)x+7, and y = (7/2)x. \n" ); document.write( "The area of a triangle is one-half base times height. \n" ); document.write( "Use the side of the triangle on the y-axis (length 7) as the base; then the height is the x value where the other two boundary lines intersect. So \n" ); document.write( "(1) solve \n" ); document.write( "(2) the area of the triangle is (1/2) times (7) times the value of x from step (1) \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "to the student.... \n" ); document.write( "The solution to \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |