document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1131384>Question 1131384</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find an equation of the line that passes through the point <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(&#8722;2, 2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( " and is parallel to the line <BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x &#8722; 8y &#8722; 3 = 0.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " (Let x be the independent variable and y be the dependent variable.) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #748037 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=748037\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> rewrite the second as 8y=7x-3 and therefore y=(7/8)x-(3/8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "parallel lines have the same slopes <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Point slope formula y-y1=m(x-x1) m slope and (x1, y1) point<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-2=(7/8)(x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(7/8)x+(30/8)<BR>\n" );
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