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If the point (3, 4) lies on the graph of the equation 3y = ax + 7, find the value of a.

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3y = ax + 7 

If point (3, 4) then a = ? 

3y = ax + 7 

3(4) = a(3) + 7 

∵ x = 3, y = 4 

12 = 3a + 7 

3a + 7 = 12 

3a = 12 – 7 

3a = 5 

∴ a = \(\frac{5}{3}\)



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