document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=315033>Question 315033</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find an equation of the line that is parallel to the line y=-4x+8  and that passes through the point (3,4) .  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Well all we need to do is simply put the coordinates into the equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4=-4(3) + b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4=-12 +b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "16 = b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=-4x +16 </SPAN>\n" );
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