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Please help me solve for y please

Please help me solve for y please-example-1
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A line that is parallel would have the same slope, so you are looking at a slope of -7
Since we have the slope and a point which we want the equation to cross, just plug into the point-slope formula (conveniently named):
y- y_(1)=m(x-x_(1))


y-32=-7(x-(-5)) y-32=-7(x+5) y-32=-7x-35 y=-7x-3
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