document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=749050>Question 749050</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write the equation of a line parallel to the given line but passing hrough the given point\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = -x +3 (-2, -2) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If two lines are parallel they <BR>\n" );
document.write( "have the same gradient.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m1 = m2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Using y - b = m(x - a)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      y + 2 = -1(x + 2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      y + 2 = -x - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "          y = -x - 2 - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "          y = -x - 4 </SPAN>\n" );
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