document.write( "Question 1175902: Write an equation of the line that passes through the given point and is parallel to the given line. Your answer should be written in slope-intercept form.
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document.write( "Any line parallel to  x = -9y - 17 in a coordinate plane, has an equation of the form\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x = -9y + c,  c = const.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Since the requested line should pass through (0,0),   c= 0  and this equation becomes\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x = -9y.\r\n" );
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document.write( "In slope-intercept form, this equation is  y = .    ANSWER\r\n" );
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