document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=984786>Question 984786</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do I write the point-slope form of the line which passes through the point (-9,-3) and is parallel to the line <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F3+%2B2+=+-3y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F3+%2B2+=+-3y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. Then write the general form of the equation.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #605606 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=605606\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2F3+%2B2+=+-3y ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2F3+%2B2+=+-3y\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,your given equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-x%2F9-2%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-x%2F9-2%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, same equation in slope-intercept form.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A line parallel to it will have slope <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-1%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-1%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, which is same as the slope of the given line.  This line parallel containing the given point, and in POINT-SLOPE form is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-%28-3%29=-%281%2F9%29%28x-%28-9%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-%28-3%29=-%281%2F9%29%28x-%28-9%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can do the rest.  General Form takes a format Ax+By=C. </SPAN>\n" );
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