document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=465671>Question 465671</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the equation of a line which passes through point (-7, 1) and is parallel to the line formed by the equation y = 6x + 8. Express it in slope-intercept form.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #319127 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sofiyac><B>sofiyac(983)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sofiyac><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=sofiyac><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=319127\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the slope of given line is 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "parallel means same slope, so 6 again<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-y1=m(x-x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-1=6(x+7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-1=6x+42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=6x+43<BR>\n" );
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