document.write( "Question 160011: Write an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line. Express your answer in the form of y=mx+b.\r
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(5,6);x+8y=5
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\n" ); document.write( "6=-5/8+b
\n" ); document.write( "b=5+5/8
\n" ); document.write( "b=(5*8+5)/8
\n" ); document.write( "b=(40+5)/8
\n" ); document.write( "b=45/8 THE Y INTERCEPT.
\n" ); document.write( "Y=-X/8+45/8 (GREEN LINE)LINE EQUATION WITH SLOPE (m)=-1/8, PASSING THROUGH (5,6) & PARALLEL TO THE LINE Y=-X/8+5/8. (RED LINE).
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