SOLUTION: The line is parallel to the line whose equation is 7x+y=7 and y intercept is 3. Find the equation

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Question 581196: The line is parallel to the line whose equation is 7x+y=7 and y intercept is 3. Find the equation
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The line is parallel to the line whose equation is 7x+y=7 and y intercept is 3. Find the equation
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Put the equation in the slope/intercept to find the slope
y = -7x + 7
The slope is -7, parallel lines have the same slope, y intercept occurs when x = 0
therefore:
y = -7x + 3, is the equation