document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=838457>Question 838457</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write the equation of a line parallel to the given line but passing through the given point: y=3x+3;(1,1) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "equation of a line: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intercept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope of given line=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "parallel lines have the same slopes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equation: y=3x+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve for b using coordinates of given point (1,1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1=3*1+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equation of parallel line:y=3x-2 </SPAN>\n" );
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