document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=354260>Question 354260</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that satisfies the following condition.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "passes through (9,-9), parallel to the graph of y= 20/3x+10 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Note: y = mx +b is the slope-intercept form of a line<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Parallel to y = (20/3)x + 10 tells us the slope of new line Y is also (20/3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Y = (20/3)x + b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pt(9,-9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "substituting these values of x and y in order to find b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9 = (20/3)*9 + b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-9 - 60 = b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -69<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = (20/3)x - 69 </SPAN>\n" );
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