SOLUTION: The problem reads, write the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line described. through: (5,5) parallel to: y=2/5x+1
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Question 877601: The problem reads, write the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line described. through: (5,5) parallel to: y=2/5x+1
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Parallel lines have equal slopes.
The slope of is 2/5
The slope of this new line is also 2/5
So
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Plug in
Plug in (x,y) = (5,5). Solve for b.
Since and , we know the final answer is
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