document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=309784>Question 309784</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the slope is parallel to the following equation \" y=-2/3x+5 \" and goes through the following ordered pair (6,-7) what is the slope and the equation please show your work and explination.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the equation is perpindicular to the following equation \" y=-2/3x+5 \" and goes through the following ordered pair (6,-7) what is the slope and the equation please show your work and explination.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #221651 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=221651\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=-2/3x+5 \" and goes through the following ordered pair (6,-7) what is the slope and the equation please show your work and explination.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Any paralllel line will have the same slope. Thus the slope of the line through (6,-7) is =-2/3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=mX+b where m=the slope & b=the Y intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Using the slope & the X & Y points (6,-7) we need to solve for b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7=-2/3*6+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7=-12/3+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-7+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-3 the Y intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thus this line equation is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=-2X/3+3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "perpendicular to the following equation \" y=-2/3x+5 \" and goes through the following ordered pair (6,-7) what is the slope and the equation <BR>\n" );
document.write( "A perpendicular line will have a slope equal to the negative reciprical of the line it is perpendicular to.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thus this line will have a slope=3/2 or 1.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7=3/2*6+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7=18/2+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-7-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-16 ans for the Y intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=1.5x-16 <BR>\n" );
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