document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=442352>Question 442352</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Passing through the point (5,10) and parallel to the line with equation 7x+5y=11 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the slope of the given line:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-7/5)x + (11/5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = -7/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation Form: y = mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute and solve for \"b\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10 =(-7/5)(5)+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10 = -7 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 17<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-7/5)x + 17<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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