SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line that passes through the point (2,-1) and is parallel to the line 2x+7y=5

SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line that passes through the point (2,-1) and is parallel to the line 2x+7y=5

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Question 2390: Find the equation of the line that passes through the point (2,-1) and is parallel to the line 2x+7y=5
Answer by longjonsilver(2297) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
parallel to this means same gradient..so find the equation. Remember gradient, m, is when the equation is in form y=mx+c, so re-arrange the given equation into this form, then following the same process as the other question.
Jon

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