SOLUTION: The equation of the line l is 5x - 3y = 7 Find the equation of the line parallel to l and passing through (1/2 , -1,2)

Question 853770: The equation of the line l is 5x - 3y = 7
Find the equation of the line parallel to l and passing through (1/2 , -1,2)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The left member in standard form will be the same, but the right member will be different. This ensures that the slope will remain for the two lines to be parallel.

Use the given point to find c in 5x-3y=c.
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The equation wanted is .

A guess was made that your misprint of the comma was intended to be a fraction bar.
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