SOLUTION: You have to find the slope of the line. Through (3,5), parallel to y= 5x -1

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Question 518057: You have to find the slope of the line. Through (3,5), parallel to y= 5x -1
Answer by oberobic(2304)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y = 5x -1
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The slope is 5. The slope of a line parallel to this equation will be 5, regardless of its position.
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To find the line that goes through the point (3,5) that has slope = 5...
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y = 5x + b
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now use the point to find 'b'
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5 = 5(3) + b
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b = -10
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