SOLUTION: Write the point-slope form of the equation of the line described. Through: (4,2), parallel to y=-3/4x-5

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Question 1094806: Write the point-slope form of the equation of the line described.

Through: (4,2), parallel to y=-3/4x-5

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Step 1, find the slope of the given line.
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Then do it like this one:
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Through: (1,2), slope 7
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Use y-y1 = m*(x-x1) where m = slope and (x1,y1) is the point.
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