document.write( "Question 529908: P(3, 2), 2x − y = 5
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document.write( "Write the equation of the line that passes through the given point and is parallel to the given line. Write the answer in slope-intercept form. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #349798 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! P(3, 2), 2x − y = 5 \n" ); document.write( "Write the equation of the line that passes through the given point and is parallel to the given line. Write the answer in slope-intercept form \n" ); document.write( "** \n" ); document.write( "Standard form of equation for a straight line: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intercept \n" ); document.write( "2x − y = 5 \n" ); document.write( "y=2x-5 \n" ); document.write( "slope=2 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "Slope of line thru (3,2)=2 \n" ); document.write( "Equation: y=2x+b \n" ); document.write( "solve for b using given point (3,2) \n" ); document.write( "2=2*3+b \n" ); document.write( "b=2-6=-4 \n" ); document.write( "equation: y=2x-4 (ans) \n" ); document.write( " |