document.write( "Question 1002199: I don't understand how to do this problem I have 3 like it please help asap thank you. My instructions say write an equation of the line that passes through point P and is parallel to the line with the given instructions.... P(-3,6), y=-x-5 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #619155 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The line has slope -1, since it is written in slope-intercept form and x has a (-1) coefficient. \n" ); document.write( "use point slope formula \n" ); document.write( "y-y1=(-1)(x-x1) \n" ); document.write( "y-6=(-1)(x+3)=-x-3 \n" ); document.write( "y=-x+3 \n" ); document.write( " |