document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1055088>Question 1055088</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find an equation of the line that satifies the given conditions through (1.7) parallel to the line passing through (2,5) and (-2,1) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1, find the slope m of the line thru (2,5) and (-2,1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Parallel lines have the same slope.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2, use y-y1 = m*(x-x1) where (x1,y1) is (1,7) </SPAN>\n" );
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