SOLUTION: If a graph is a line that is parallel to the line g(x) = −2x − 5 and contains the point (5, 2), determine the linear function.

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Question 802119: If a graph is a line that is parallel to the line
g(x) = −2x − 5
and contains the point
(5, 2),
determine the linear function.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

The slope, or coefficient on x, will be the same, if the new line is parallel.

, but the new line will be some





Your new line is

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