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In the rectangular coordinate system, a line passes through
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In the rectangular coordinate system, a line passes through the points (0,5) and (7,0). Which of the following points must the line also pass through?
A)(-14, 10)
B)(-7, 5)
C)(12, -4)
D)(14, -5)
E)(21, -9)
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A)(-14, 10)
B)(-7, 5)
C)(12, -4)
D)(14, -5)
E)(21, -9)
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Re: In the rectangular coordinate system, a line passes through
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Carcass wrote:
In the rectangular coordinate system, a line passes through the points (0,5) and (7,0). Which of the following points must the line also pass through?
A)(-14, 10)
B)(-7, 5)
C)(12, -4)
D)(14, -5)
E)(21, -9)
Kudos for the right answer and explanation
A)(-14, 10)
B)(-7, 5)
C)(12, -4)
D)(14, -5)
E)(21, -9)
Kudos for the right answer and explanation
Here's a quick approach..
First plot of the two given points:
Notice that, to get from one point (0, 5) to the other point (7, 0), we must go down 5 units and then to the right 7 units
If we continue this pattern....
.... The next point on the line is at (14, -5)
Answer: D
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Re: In the rectangular coordinate system, a line passes through
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17 Sep 2021, 08:08
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GreenlightTestPrep wrote:
Carcass wrote:
In the rectangular coordinate system, a line passes through the points (0,5) and (7,0). Which of the following points must the line also pass through?
A)(-14, 10)
B)(-7, 5)
C)(12, -4)
D)(14, -5)
E)(21, -9)
Kudos for the right answer and explanation
A)(-14, 10)
B)(-7, 5)
C)(12, -4)
D)(14, -5)
E)(21, -9)
Kudos for the right answer and explanation
Here's a quick approach..
First plot of the two given points:
Notice that, to get from one point (0, 5) to the other point (7, 0), we must go down 5 units and then to the right 7 units
If we continue this pattern....
.... The next point on the line is at (14, -5)
Answer: D
Cheers,
Brent
Sir, cant we make a equation passing through these points and checked value provided in option?
