document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=591363>Question 591363</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi! I am having problems with this problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "it says find the equation  of the line which satisfies each set of conditions:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "- passes through the point with coordinates (-2,1) and is parallel to the line, 3y-x=9.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "this is what I have got so far <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y-x=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y(o)=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y/3=9/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=3  (0,3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(0)-x=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=9  (9,0)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I dont know if it is correct and what to do next, can anybody help me please? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #375594 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=375594\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> parallel means that the ratio of the coefficients (slope) is the same\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you can use the same equation, after substituting the new point to find the new constant term (the 9)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3(1) - (-2) = ? ___ 5 = ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3y - x = 5 </SPAN>\n" );
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