SOLUTION: I'm not sure how to do this one... I'm sure there's a certain "formula" but I don't know it. Write an equation for the line parallel to the line 4x=-3 through the point (4,-3).

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Question 289350: I'm not sure how to do this one... I'm sure there's a certain "formula" but I don't know it.
Write an equation for the line parallel to the line 4x=-3 through the point (4,-3).

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Actually, it is easier than you think. You just have to know stuff.
4x=-3 is a vertical line
So your equation will be of the form x=?
We want the line to pass through 4,-3
So x=4 y=-3
And the equation is
x=4
All done