document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=544605>Question 544605</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write the equation of a line that passes through (1,-3) and is parallel to the line 7x+y=-5<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 #355163 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=friesr><B>friesr(113)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=friesr><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=355163\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y = -7x - 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "since it is parallel it will have the same slope -7 so lets solve for b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-3 = -7(1) + b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = -7x + 4<BR>\n" );
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