SOLUTION: These are the directions. Write an equation for the line that is parallel to the given line and that passes through the given point. *Problem* y = -3x; (3,0)

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Question 420667: These are the directions.
Write an equation for the line that is parallel to the given line and that passes through the given point.
*Problem* y = -3x; (3,0)

Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the given line is already in slope-intercept form , so just plug in the given point to find the new y-intercept

(0) = -3(3) + b

0 = -9 + b

9 = b

equation of new line ___ y = -3x + 9