document.write( "Question 1144620: how do you find the line parallel to another line? with the equation? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #765783 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! how do you find the line parallel to another line? with the equation? \n" ); document.write( "------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Not \"the line.\" There are an infinite # of lines parallel to any given line. \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "All parallel lines have the same slope. \n" ); document.write( "======================= \n" ); document.write( "If you know an equation of the given line, find its slope. \n" ); document.write( "Put it in the \"slope-intercept\" form - that means solve for y. \n" ); document.write( "---> y = mx + b \n" ); document.write( "m is its slope. \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "If you know a point that the 2nd line passes thru, \n" ); document.write( "use y-y1 = m*(x-x1) where (x1,y1) is the point.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |