document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1203210>Question 1203210</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the line l1 and the line y = -x+2 are symmetric about the y-axis, the equation of the line l1 is...? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The response from the other tutor shows a formal way of finding the answer.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "On a less formal and more intuitive level, if the two lines are symmetric about the y-axis then their slopes are the same size but opposite signs, and the y-intercepts are the same.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The given line y = -x+2 has slope -1 and y-intercept 2, so the second line has slope 1 and y-intercept 2<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: y = x+2<br><BR>\n" );
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