SOLUTION: Write an equation for the line parallel to 5x=7+y and through the point (-1,-3). Graph both lines Please show me step for step

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Question 945904: Write an equation for the line parallel to 5x=7+y and through the point (-1,-3). Graph both lines
Please show me step for step

Answer by TimothyLamb(4379) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x = 7 + y
y = 5x - 7
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parallel lines have equal slopes:
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slope = 5
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point-slope form of new line:
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y + 3 = 5(x + 1)
y = 5x + 5 - 3
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answer:
y = 5x + 2
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graph:
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red = original line
green = new line
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