document.write( "Question 285315: Write an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line\r
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document.write( "(-3,8); 6x=5y+8 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #206852 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (-3,8) \n" ); document.write( "6x=5y+8 \n" ); document.write( "5Y=6X-8 \n" ); document.write( "Y=6X/5-8/5 (RED LINE) \n" ); document.write( "THIS LINE HAS A SLOPE=6/5 \n" ); document.write( "THE PARALLEL LINE WILL ALSIO HAVE A SLOPE=6/5. \n" ); document.write( "8=6/5*-3+b \n" ); document.write( "8=-18/5+b \n" ); document.write( "b=8+18/5 \n" ); document.write( "b=(40+18)/5 \n" ); document.write( "b=58/5 \n" ); document.write( "Y=6X/5+58/5 (GREEN LINE) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |