document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=879547>Question 879547</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the equation of a line with the properties given. Write the equation in the form indicated.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.)Through (5, -5) and parallel to the line whose equation is y = -9x +7; slope-intercept form </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1.)Through (5, -5) and parallel to the line whose equation is y = -9x +7; slope-intercept form.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope-intercept form of equation: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intercept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-9x+7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope=-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope of line parallel to given line=-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equation: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-9x+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve for b using coordinates of given points on the line, (5,-5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-5=-9*5+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equation: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-9x+40 </SPAN>\n" );
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