SOLUTION: Write the equation of the line L satisfying the given geometric conditions. L has y intercept (0,-3) and is parallel to the line with equation y= 2/3x + 1. McGraw Hill 6th

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Question 53968: Write the equation of the line L satisfying the given geometric conditions.
L has y intercept (0,-3) and is parallel to the line with equation y= 2/3x + 1.

McGraw Hill 6th edition. CH. 7.3 Problem # 36
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Answer by rchill(405) About Me  (Show Source):
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Because the slope of your line is 2%2F3, the slope of the perpendicular line is -3%2F2. That line has the equation y=-3%2F2%2Ax-3 and both lines graph is:
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