document.write( "Question 989527: Find the equation of the line, in slope-intercept form, that satisfies the given conditions.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Parallel lines have identical slopes, so you can determine the slope of your desired line by calculating the slope of your given line and you have a given point. The slope of a line where the equation is given in standard form, , is given by \r
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