document.write( "Question 1127191: What is the equation of the line, in standard form, that passes through (4, -3) and is parallel to the line whose equation is 4x + y - 2 = 0?\r
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\n" ); document.write( "the equation of the line, in standard form, that passes through
\n" ); document.write( "(\"4\", \"-3\") and is \"parallel\" to the line whose equation is \"4x+%2B+y+-+2+=+0\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "recall: equations of the \"parallel\" lines have same slope\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "first write your equation in slope-intercept form \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4x+%2B+y+-+2+=+0\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+y+=+-4x%2B2\"-> slope is \"-4\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "equation of the \"parallel\" line will be:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-4x%2Bb\"......use given point (\"4\", \"-3\") to find \"b\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-3=-4%2A4%2Bb\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-3=-16%2Bb\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"16-3=b\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"b=13\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, your line is \"y=-4x%2B13\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "write it in standard form\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4x%2By=13\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "and your answer is: B) \"4x%2By=13\"\r
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