SOLUTION: write an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line.express your answer in the form y=mx+b
(3,8);x+5y=3
y=?
(-7,2);2x=3y+5
y=?
Thanks
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Question 174142: write an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line.express your answer in the form y=mx+b
(3,8);x+5y=3
y=?
(-7,2);2x=3y+5
y=?
Thanks
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve the given equation for y to get the slope-intercept form:
Now you know that the slope of the given line is . Parallel lines have equal slopes, so use the point-slope form of the line to determine the equation of the desired line.
Follow the same procedure to do the other one.
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