document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=356602>Question 356602</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write the equation of the line parallel to y=5x-8 and going through the origin. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #254542 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><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=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=254542\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The equation is already written in slope-intercept form, so the slope of the line parallel to it must also be 5.  Since the parallel line passes through the origin, the y-intercept must be 0.  Therefore the equation of the parallel line must be y = 5x. </SPAN>\n" );
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