document.write( "Question 1174149: Find the area of a triangle bounded by the y-axis, the line
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document.write( "Find the area of a triangle bounded by the y-axis, the line f(x) = 7− (2)/(7)x\r\n" );
document.write( " y = -(2/7)x + 7\r\n" );
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document.write( "  y = (7/2)x\r\n" );
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document.write( "    7 − (2/7)x = (7/2)x\r\n" );
document.write( "    7 = (4 + 49)/14)x = (x)53/14\r\n" );
document.write( "    (14/53)7 = x = 1.849  and y = 6.47   \r\n" );
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document.write( "    P(1.849, 6.47) &  P(0,0)    and      P(1.849, 6.47)  & P(0,7)\r\n" );
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document.write( "  Area = (1/2)bh = \r\n" );
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document.write( "Will leave it to You to finish up.  Important You are comfortable with Your calculator.\r\n" );
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