SOLUTION: Write an eqaution in slope-intercept form for the line that passes through (-2,3)and parallel to the line with the equation 3x+2y=6.

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Question 360497: Write an eqaution in slope-intercept form for the line that passes through (-2,3)and parallel to the line with the equation 3x+2y=6.
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Write an eqaution in slope-intercept form for the line that passes through (-2,3)and parallel to the line with the equation 3x+2y=6.
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3x+2y=6
2y=-3x+6
y=-3x/2+3
slope m = -3/2
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line required is parallel
so slope = -3/2
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point (-2,3)
find b
3=-2*-3/2+b
3=6/2+b
3=3+b
b=0
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y= -3x/2
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