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#1 2007-01-04 09:48:08
- Kiran
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Equation of the line
write the equation of the line that is equidistant from the points (4,3) and (0,-2).
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#2 2007-01-04 09:59:36
- Patrick
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Re: Equation of the line
What's your problem Kiran? 
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#3 2007-01-04 10:03:22
- Kiran
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Re: Equation of the line
i get it ....
m = (-2 - 3) / (0 - 4) = 1.25
y - y1 = m (x - x1)
y - 3 = 1.25 ( x -(-2))
y - 3 = 1.25 ( x + 2)
y = 1.25x + 2.5 + 3
y = 1.25x + 5.5 this is the equation!
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#4 2007-01-07 07:59:38
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Re: Equation of the line
What do you get when x = 0?
I see clearly now, the universe have the black dots, Thus I am on my way of inventing this remedy...
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