document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=209864>Question 209864</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write the equation of the parallel to -3x+2y=9 and containing the point (-2,1) in slope-intercept form. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #158636 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=158636\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> parallel to -3x+2y=9 and containing the point (-2,1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2Y=-3X+9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=-3X/2+9/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=-1.5X+4.5 ( RED LINE)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THE PARALLEL LINE ALSO HAS A SLOPE=-1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1=-1.5*-2+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1=3+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=1-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-2 THE Y INTERCEPT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-1.5x-2 (GREEN LINE)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-1.5x+%2B4.5%2C+-1.5x+-2%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-1.5x+%2B4.5%2C+-1.5x+-2%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, of TWO functions -1.5x +4.5 and -1.5x -2).  </SPAN>\n" );
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