Question 1075408:   Find the equation of the line passing through ( -2, -1) and parallel to y =-3X -1 
 Answer by Alan3354(69443)      (Show Source): 
You can  put this solution on YOUR website!  Find the equation of the line passing through ( -2, -1) and parallel to y =-3X -1 
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Step 1, find the slope, m, of y = -3x -1 
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Parallel lines have the same slope. 
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Use y-y1 = m*(x-x1) where (x1,y1) is the point (-2,-1) 
 
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