document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=729952>Question 729952</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine the equation of the line passing through the point (1;2) and parallel to the line y=-3x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "slope = -3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A parallel line will have the same slope , -3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "point (1,2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The equation will be y-2=-3(x-1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-2=-3x+3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=-3x+5 is the equation </SPAN>\n" );
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