Question 411711: Find an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line:
(2,5)
3y-x=6 Answer by jjordan95(63) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! (2,5)
3y-x=6
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Solve for y
- (m is the slope, b is the y-intercept.)
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For a line to be parallel to the above line, the slopes need to be the same.
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Now plug in your x and y from the point you were given. (2,5), x=2, y=5.
Solve for b
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Therefore, the answer is: