document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=240632>Question 240632</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please, How can I solve this problem?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find an equation for the line parallel to the line 3x-y=8 and containing the point(3,0). Express the answer using the the slope–intercept form. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "3x-y=8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-Y=-3X+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=3X-8 (RED LINE) THIS LINE HAS A SLOPE=3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A PARALLLEL LINE ALSO HAS A SLOPE=3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=3*3+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0=9+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-9 THE Y INTERCEPT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=3X-9 (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+3x+-8%2C+3x+-9%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+3x+-8%2C+3x+-9%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, of TWO functions 3x -8 and 3x -9).  </SPAN>\n" );
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