SOLUTION: Please help me find the slope-intercept form of the line passing through the point (9,-7) and parallel to the line 7x-9y=7 A.y=7/9x-14 B.y=-7/9x-14 C.y=7/9x+1/14 D.y=9/7x+1/14

Question 550324: Please help me find the slope-intercept form of the line passing through the point (9,-7) and parallel to the line 7x-9y=7
A.y=7/9x-14
B.y=-7/9x-14
C.y=7/9x+1/14
D.y=9/7x+1/14
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Please help me find the slope-intercept form of the line passing through the point (9,-7) and parallel to the line 7x-9y=7
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The given line has slope = 7/9
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Any parallel line must have slope = 7/9
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Form: y = mx + b
-7 = (7/9)(9) + b
b = -14
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Equation:
y = (7/9)x -14
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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A.y=7/9x-14
B.y=-7/9x-14
C.y=7/9x+1/14
D.y=9/7x+1/14

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