There is a line through the origin that divides the region bounded by the parabola y = 5x into two regions with equal area. What is the slope of that line? – 7x and the x-axis

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There is a line through the origin that divides the region bounded by the parabola y = 5x − 7x^2 and the x-axis into two regions with equal area. What is the slope of that line?

 

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There is a line through the origin that divides the region
bounded by the parabola y = 5x – 7x and the x-axis
into two regions with equal area. What is the slope of that
line?
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