SOLUTION: Write the equation of the line that passes through the given point and is parallel to the given line. Write the answer in slope-intercept form. (−8, 6),parallel to y + 3x = −

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Question 1163775: Write the equation of the line that passes through the given point and is parallel to the given line. Write the answer in slope-intercept form.
(−8, 6),parallel to y + 3x = −12
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    - Find the slope of a straight line in a coordinate plane passing through two given points
    - Equation for a straight line having a given slope and passing through a given point
    - Solving problems related to the slope of a straight line
    - Equation for a straight line in a coordinate plane passing through two given points
    - Equation for a straight line parallel to a given line and passing through a given point (*)
    - Equation for a straight line perpendicular to a given line and passing through a given point
    - Advanced problems on finding equations for straight lines

    - OVERVIEW of lessons related to the slope of a straight line

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