document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=174356>Question 174356</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find an equation of the line that is parallel to the line y=-4/3x+7 and that passes through the point (7,3). </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope is -4/3; you ned to find the y-intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Form: y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 = (-4/3)*7 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3 = -28/3 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9/3 = -28/3 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 19/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-4/3)x + (19/3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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