document.write( "Question 967534: Find the equation of the line that contains the point (3,17) and is parallel to the line y=-2/3x-5. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #591391 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the equation of the line that contains the point (3,17) and is parallel to the line \n" ); document.write( "y=-2/3x-5. \n" ); document.write( "slope=-2/3 \n" ); document.write( "parallel line has the same slope \n" ); document.write( "y=-2x/3+b \n" ); document.write( "solving for b using coordinates of given point on the line \n" ); document.write( "17=-2*3/3+b \n" ); document.write( "b=19 \n" ); document.write( "equation of parallel line: y=-2x/3+19 \n" ); document.write( " |