SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line, in slope-intercept form, that passes through the point (3, -4) and is parallel to the line 3x - 5y = 1.

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Question 64613: Find the equation of the line, in slope-intercept form, that passes through the point (3, -4) and is parallel to the line 3x - 5y = 1.
Answer by tanimachatterjee(60) About Me  (Show Source):
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equation of a line parallel to the line 3x - 5y = 1 is 3x - 5y=k[k=const]
that line passes through the point(3,-4) it gives k=9+20=29
slope-intercept form is x/(29/3) -y/(29/5)=1