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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(-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)
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