document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1028048>Question 1028048</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Whats an equation in slope intercept form for a line that satisfies these conditions?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "passes through (­6, 15), parallel to the graph of 3x + 2y = 1 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #643226 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=643226\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For 3x + 2y = 1, we can find the slope directly as -A/B = -3/2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now plug into y = mx + b to get b...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 = (-3/2)(6) + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 = -9 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 24 and then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-3/2)x + 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "is the line you want... </SPAN>\n" );
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