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Write an equation for the line through (5,7) parallel to 2x-5y=15

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A line is parallel to =+
y
=
k
x
+
d
if it is of the form =+
y
=
k
x
+
c
and you have ≠
c

d
.

Ok 2+5=15⟹=−25+3
2
x
+
5
y
=
15

y
=

2
x
5
+
3

So we want −2⋅55+=−1

2

5
5
+
c
=

1

this implies =1
c
=
1

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Answer:

I don't know.i don't know

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