SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line in slope-intercept form that passes through the point (3,−7) and is parallel to the line 7x − 2y = −8. y= (______)x+(______) Fi

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Question 351407: Find the equation of the line in slope-intercept form that passes through the point (3,−7) and is parallel to the line 7x − 2y = −8. y= (______)x+(______)
Find the equation of the line in slope-intercept form that passes through the point (4,−9) and is parallel to the line 9x + 3y = 5. y= (______)x+(______)
Find the equation of the line in slope-intercept form that passes through the point (3,−7) and is perpendicular to the line 7x − 2y = −8.
y= (______)x+(______)

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Use the point-slope form of the equation of a line.



is the given point. Parallel lines have equal slopes. Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals of each other.

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