SOLUTION: Through (3,-9) and parallel to 2x+3y=-12. how do i write this in standard form (Ax+By=C

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Question 280264: Through (3,-9) and parallel to 2x+3y=-12. how do i write this in standard form (Ax+By=C
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
parallel means the x and y coefficients are the same (same slope)

use the given point to find the new constant term

2x + 3y = ? ___ [2(3)] + [3(-9)] = -21

the new equation is ___ 2x + 3y = -21