SOLUTION: Find an equation through the line (-2,-9) and parallel to 3x+y=7. Write the equation using function notation. Use integers or fractions.

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Question 305436: Find an equation through the line (-2,-9) and parallel to 3x+y=7. Write the equation using function notation. Use integers or fractions.
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, computerboy2010:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Parallel lines have identical slopes, they maintain the relationship between x and y as the original equation.
3x%2By=7
Keep the left hand side, solve for the right hand side using the point.
3x%2By=3%28-2%29%2B%28-9%29=-6-9=-15
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3x%2By=-15
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Answer by computerboy2010(2) About Me  (Show Source):