Homework Help Forum: math slope interceot

Posted by Lila on Monday, November 2, 2009 at 12:01am.

write an equation in slope-intercept formof the line satisfying the given conditions: parallel to the graph of 3x-5y=7 andpasses through (0,-6)

• math slope interceot - drwls, Monday, November 2, 2009 at 8:04am

  First get the slope m of the original line by putting 3x-5y = 7 into standard y = mx + b format. y = (3/5)x -7/5 Obviously m = 3/5. It will be the same for the new line. The equation of the new line is (y+6)/x = m = 3/5 Rewrite that in standard form.

  
  

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