SOLUTION: how do I write an equation for a line through the given point and pareallel to the given line? (7,3) y=-x+2

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Question 832398: how do I write an equation for a line through the given point and pareallel to the given line? (7,3) y=-x+2
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A parallel line would have the same slope.
y=-x%2Bb
Use the point to solve for b.
7=-3%2Bb
b=10
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y=-x%2B10