SOLUTION: write an equation with the given points parallel to the given line (6,8) x+6y=5

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Question 309927: write an equation with the given points parallel to the given line
(6,8) x+6y=5
Answer by toidayma(44) About Me  (Show Source):
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The line paralleled to the line x + 6y = 5 has the equation of x + 6y + c = 0
Since this line pass the point (6,8), therefore: 6 + 6*8 + c = 0 or c = -54.
So, the finding line's equation is: x + 6y - 54 = 0.