SOLUTION: find the slope intercept form of the equation of the line that passs thought (0,1)and is parallel to 2x+y=5

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Question 999045: find the slope intercept form of the equation of the line that passs thought (0,1)and is parallel to 2x+y=5
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, stanbon:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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A parallel line would have the same form as this line but different constant.
2x%2By=D
Use the point to solve for D.
2%280%29%2B1=D
D=1
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2x%2By=1
y=-2x%2B1
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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find the slope intercept form of the equation of the line that passes thought (0,1)and is parallel to 2x+y=5
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Solve for "y"::
y = -2x+5
Slope of given line = -2
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y-intercept is 1
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Ans: y = -2x+1
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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