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document.write( "Through (-3,-6); parallel to 4x + 3y=7 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Through (-3,-6); parallel to 4x + 3y=7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the slope of 4x + 3y = 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> y = (-4/3)x + 7/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That's the slope-intercept form.  The slope, m, is the coefficient of x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = -4/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Parallel lines have the same slope.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use y-y1 = m*(x-x1) where (x1,y1) is the point (-3,-6)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y+6 = (-4/3)*(x+3) is an equation that fits.\r<BR>\n" );
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