SOLUTION: Find the equation of a straight line passing through A(2-3) and parallel to B(4,1) and C(-2,2)

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Question 1088285: Find the equation of a straight line passing through A(2-3) and parallel to B(4,1) and C(-2,2)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the equation of a straight line passing through A(2-3) and parallel to THE LINE CONTAINING POINTS B(4,1) and C(-2,2).
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Slope for BC
%282-1%29%2F%28-2-4%29
1%2F%28-6%29
-1%2F6



Point-Slope Form for found slope and given point A(2,-3):
highlight%28y%2B3=-%281%2F6%29%28x-2%29%29