SOLUTION: find the equation of the line parallel to the line 5x -7y=3 and passing through the point (2,5)

SOLUTION: find the equation of the line parallel to the line 5x -7y=3 and passing through the point (2,5)

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Question 693844: find the equation of the line parallel to the line 5x -7y=3 and passing through the point (2,5)
Answer by mouk(232) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Putting into standards form gives

so the line has gradient
The equation of a line with gradient passing through satisfies the equation

So a line passing through the point (2,5) with gradient satisfies the equation:

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