SOLUTION: How do you write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line satisfying the given conditions. . . Parallel to the graph of 9x+3y=6 and passes through (5,3). Please help.

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Question 95354: How do you write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line satisfying the given conditions. . . Parallel to the graph of 9x+3y=6 and passes through (5,3).
Please help.
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
rewriting the original equation in slope-intercept gives y=-3x+2

parallel means same slope, so using point-slope gives y-3=-3(x-5)

rewriting in slope-intercept gives y=-3x+18