8. Derive the equation of the line through

the origin.

G. y = 3x
H.y = 6x
I. x + y = 3

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The equation of a line passing through the origin (0,0) has the form y = mx, where m is the slope of the line.

For the equation y = 3x, the slope is 3, so this line goes through the origin.

For the equation y = 6x, the slope is 6, so this line goes through the origin.

For the equation x + y = 3, rearrange it to y = -x + 3. This line does not go through the origin, as it intersects the y-axis at y = 3.

Therefore, the equations of the lines through the origin are y = 3x and y = 6x.
WHAT iss the anwer
The equations of the lines passing through the origin are:
1. y = 3x
2. y = 6x
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Apologies for the confusion. The correct answer is:

The equation of the line passing through the origin is y = 3x.