document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1095740>Question 1095740</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the equation for the line that passes through the point (2,0), and that is parallel to the line with the equation &#8722;9/4x+3y=18 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #710247 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenestamps><B>greenestamps(13200)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=greenestamps><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=greenestamps><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=710247\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <br>Every equation with a graph parallel to the graph of<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "will be of the form<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "where c is some constant.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "To find the equation of the line that is parallel to the given line and passes through a given point, simply substitute the x and y values of the given point in the general form to find the value of c.  For the point (x,y) = (2,0)...<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so the equation is<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "REVISED SOLUTION: (I overlooked the negative sign on the x term in the given equation....)<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use the same process described above, with the corrected coefficient on the x term.<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so the equation is<BR>\n" );
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