SOLUTION: Write the equation of a line that passes through the point (1,-3) and is parallel to the line (7×+y=-5)

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Question 1075008: Write the equation of a line that passes through the point (1,-3) and is parallel to the line (7×+y=-5)
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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A parallel line would have the same form as this line with a different right hand side.
7x%2By=D
Use the point to solve for D,
7%281%29-3=D
D=4
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7x%2By=4
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