document.write( "Question 515405: Find an equation for the a line parallel to y=4x and contains (11,0). \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #343957 by oberobic(2304)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A parallel line has the same slope, so in slope-intercept form: \n" ); document.write( "y = mx +b \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "The first equation is y= 4x (+0). \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "The parallel line will be: \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "y = 4x + b \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Use the point you want to intercept to find 'b'. \n" ); document.write( "(11,0) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "0 = 4(11) + b \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "b = -44 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "y = 4x -44 will be parallel. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " |