document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=714688>Question 714688</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write a slope intercept equation of the line whose graph is parallel to y=2x-8 and has y intercept of (0,5) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #438938 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=438938\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y=2x-8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "compare with y=mx+b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The parallel line will have the same slope\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope =2 and passing through (0,5)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "use point slope form \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(y-y1) = m(x-x1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(y-5) =2(x-0)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-5=2x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=2x+5 </SPAN>\n" );
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