SOLUTION: write an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line (4,-6) 8x-7y=9

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Question 404471: write an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line
(4,-6) 8x-7y=9

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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8x-7y=9
-7y=-8x+9
y=-8/-7-9/-7
slope m=8/7
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y=mx+b
-6=8/7*4+b
-6=4.6+b
-10.6=b
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y=8/7x-10.6