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Write an equation in​ slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the given point and is parallel to the graph of the given equation

(-9,-7) y= -3x+5

User Lew
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Answer:

y = -3x -34

Explanation:

User Jacek Milewski
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Answer:

y = -3x -34

Explanation:

m= -3

plug the point in to find b

slope intercept form: y=mx+b

-7 = -3(-9) +b

-7 = 27 = b

-7 -27 = b

b= -34

plug in the m and b you found into the final equation:

y = -3x -34

User Francy
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