document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=433587>Question 433587</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the equation of the line passing through (7,-1) and parallel to 4x-y=3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #300585 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=300585\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The equation of the parallel line must be 4x - y = c, where c is unknown.  To find c use the coordinates of the given point:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4*7  - -1 = c, or 28 + 1  =c, or c = 29.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence the equation is 4x - y = 29. </SPAN>\n" );
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