SOLUTION: Whats an equation in slope intercept form for a line that satisfies these conditions? passes through (�6, 15), parallel to the graph of 3x + 2y = 1

Question 1028048: Whats an equation in slope intercept form for a line that satisfies these conditions?
passes through (�6, 15), parallel to the graph of 3x + 2y = 1
Found 2 solutions by fractalier, Fombitz:
Answer by fractalier(6550) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For 3x + 2y = 1, we can find the slope directly as -A/B = -3/2.
Now plug into y = mx + b to get b...
15 = (-3/2)(6) + b
15 = -9 + b
b = 24 and then
y = (-3/2)x + 24
is the line you want...
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Parallel lines have the same left hand side, different right hand side.

Use the point to solve for .

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