document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=38066>Question 38066</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the equation of a line with parallel to y=8x-13 with y-intercept 9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks, </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #23568 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=23568\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Parallel means having the same slope...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The slope of y = 8x - 13 is 8.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since it goes thru (0, 9), we can use the point-slope form:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y - y1 = m(x - x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y - 9 = 8(x - 0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 8x + 9 </SPAN>\n" );
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