document.write( "Question 943940: What is the equation of the line which passes through C and is parallel to line AB, given A(5,2)B(-1,4) and C(6,-5)? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #575579 by josgarithmetic(39620)\"\" \"About 
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SLOPE OF AB LINE
\n" ); document.write( "\"%282-4%29%2F%285-%28-1%29%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-2%2F6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"-1%2F3\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The requested line being parallel to AB will also have slope \"-1%2F3\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "POINT-SLOPE EQUATION CONTAINING POINT C
\n" ); document.write( "\"y-%28-5%29=-1%2F3%28x-6%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "simplify
\n" ); document.write( "\"y%2B5=-x%2F3%2B1%2F18\"
\n" ); document.write( "and you can put the form into what you want.
\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-x%2F3%2B1%2F18-5\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3y=-x%2B1%2F6-15\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"3y%2Bx=1%2F6-15\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"18y%2B6x=1-30\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%286x%2B18y=-29%29\" as standard form.
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