document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=818305>Question 818305</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Consider the line y=2/5x-3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the equation of the line that is parallel to this line and passes through the point(5, 4).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the equation of the line that is perpendicular to this line and passes through the point(5, 4) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #492462 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=TimothyLamb><B>TimothyLamb(4379)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=TimothyLamb><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=TimothyLamb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=492462\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> L1: y = 2/5x - 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "line parallel to L1 and through point (5, 4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "parallel lines have equal slope:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 2/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "use the point-slope form:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "point = (5, 4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = 2/5 = 0.4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to solve the linear equation, plug this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 4 0.4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "into the \"Point-Slope form: x1 y1 m\" input box of this solver: <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope = 2/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-intercept = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer1:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the slope-intercept form:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2/5x + 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "line perpendicular to L1 and through point (5, 4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "perpendicular lines have negative reciprocal slopes:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = -5/2 = -2.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "use the point-slope form:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "point = (5, 4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = -5/2 = -2.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "to solve the linear equation, plug this:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 4 -2.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "into the \"Point-Slope form: x1 y1 m\" input box of this solver: <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope = -5/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-intercept = 16.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer2:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the slope-intercept form:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -5/2x + 16.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve and graph linear equations:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve quadratic equations, quadratic formula:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Convert fractions, decimals, and percents:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Calculate and graph the linear regression of any data set:<BR>\n" );
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