document.write( "Question 140588: i dont know how to figure out this parallel and perpindicual lines thing i have. the question on my paper sais: write an eqation for the line that is parallel to y=5x+1 and passes through the point (2,-3) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #102343 by scott8148(6628)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! parallel lines have the same slope __ the m in y=mx+b\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so the equation will be y=5x+? __ to find the ?, use the given point\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "substituting __ -3=5(2)+? __ -3=10+? __ -13=?\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y=5x-13 \n" ); document.write( " |