document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=715572>Question 715572</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the equation of a line that is parallel to the line y=-9x and contains the point (3, -9) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "slope of line is -9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a parallel line will have same slope and passes through (3,-9)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-y1=m(x-x1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-(-9)=-9(x-3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y+9=-9x+27\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y+9x=18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "OR y =-9x +18\r<BR>\n" );
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