document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=685718>Question 685718</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what should be the equation of the line in standard form that passes through (4,6) and is parallel to the line where equation is y=2/3x +5? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #424541 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sachi><B>sachi(548)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=sachi><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=sachi><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=424541\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the line  parallel to the line  y=2/3x +5 will have slope=2/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the equation of the line that passes through (4,6) with slope =2/3 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "is (y-6)/(x-4)=2/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or 3y-18=2x-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or 3y=2x-8+18=2x+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or y=2/3x+10/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ans </SPAN>\n" );
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