document.write( "Question 403354: How do I find the equation of the line passing through the point (1,5) and parallel to 4x+7y=18?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #285258 by scott8148(6628)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! if the lines are parallel ; the equations are the same, except for the constant term (the 18)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "to find the constant term for the new line ; plug the coordinates of the given point into the equation\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4(1) + 7(5) = ? ___ 4 + 35 = ? ___ 39 = ?\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the equation of the new line is ___ 4x + 7y = 39 \n" ); document.write( " |