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Problem
The equations of 
and 
are 
and 
, respectively. Suppose makes twice as large of an angle with the horizontal (measured counterclockwise from the positive x-axis ) as does , and that has 4 times the slope of . If is not horizontal, then 
is
Solution
See also
| 1980 AHSME (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 11 |
Followed by Problem 12 | |
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