SOLUTION: Which choice is the equation of a line that passes through the point (0, –15) and is parallel to the line represented by this equation?

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Question 762253: Which choice is the equation of a line that passes through the point (0, –15) and is parallel to the line represented by this equation?
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, solver91311:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Which equation? That piece of information is missing. Please post that as well. Thank you.

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Calculate the slope of the given equation. Parallel lines have equal slopes. Then use the point-slope form of an equation of a line.



where are the coordinates of the given point and is the given/calculated slope.

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