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Problem of the Week Solution 2/22/10 Jen Markham
Original Problem Determine m given that m>0 and the points (m,3) and (1,m) lie on a line with slope m.
To find the value of m, plug the values of the points given into the slope formula.
Then multiply both sides of the equation by (m ¨C 1) to get rid of the  (m ¨C 1) in the denominator on the left side of the equation.
After multiplying you are left with¡­ After multiplying you are left with¡­ You can then add m to both sides of the equation and get¡­
Then solve by taking the square root of both sides.
But¡­ Since the original problem stated that m must be greater than zero, this means that m can only equal

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Jen Markham Potw Solution

  • 1. Problem of the Week Solution 2/22/10 Jen Markham
  • 2. Original Problem Determine m given that m>0 and the points (m,3) and (1,m) lie on a line with slope m.
  • 3. To find the value of m, plug the values of the points given into the slope formula.
  • 4. Then multiply both sides of the equation by (m ¨C 1) to get rid of the (m ¨C 1) in the denominator on the left side of the equation.
  • 5. After multiplying you are left with¡­ After multiplying you are left with¡­ You can then add m to both sides of the equation and get¡­
  • 6. Then solve by taking the square root of both sides.
  • 7. But¡­ Since the original problem stated that m must be greater than zero, this means that m can only equal