document.write( "Question 1004020: A line M is passing through the points (2, 5) and (-2, 1). Another line L is parallel to the line M and passing through the point (1, 7). Find the following:
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document.write( "(A) The slope of M
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document.write( "(B) The slope of L
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document.write( "(C) The equation of L in the form y=mx+b
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Algebra.Com's Answer #620595 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! slope of M is change in y/change in x \n" ); document.write( "=-4/-4=1 \n" ); document.write( "Slope of L is the same, 1, since it is parallel. \n" ); document.write( "point slope formula for L \n" ); document.write( "y-y1=1(x-x1) \n" ); document.write( "y-7=1(x-1) \n" ); document.write( "y-7=x-1 \n" ); document.write( "y=x+6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |