SOLUTION: Find the slope-intercept form of the line passing through the point (6,-4) and parallel to the line y=-6x+1. [A] y=1/6x-5 [B] y=-6x-18 [C] y=-6x+32 [D] y=6x-32

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Question 971164: Find the slope-intercept form of the line passing through the point (6,-4) and parallel to the line y=-6x+1.
[A] y=1/6x-5
[B] y=-6x-18
[C] y=-6x+32
[D] y=6x-32

Answer by amarjeeth123(570) About Me  (Show Source):
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A line parallel to the line y=-6x+1 is of the form y=-6x+c
Since it passes through the point (6,-4) we have -4=-36+c
We have c=36-4=32
The equation of the line is y=-6x+32
Answer=[C]