SOLUTION: Find an equation of a line parallel to 2x-5y=20?

Algebra ->  Linear-equations -> SOLUTION: Find an equation of a line parallel to 2x-5y=20?       Log On


   

Question 199105: Find an equation of a line parallel to 2x-5y=20?

Answer by checkley75(3666) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2x-5y=20
5y=-2x+20
y=-2x/5+20/5
y=-2x/5+4 this line has a slope=-2/5.
Thus any line with the same slope is parallel. Two such lines follow.
y=-2x/5-6
y=-2x/5+1