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Write the equation of the line in slope intercept form the line is parallel to y+x=3 and passes through the point(-12,0)

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Answer:

y= -x -12

Explanation:

change y+x=3 to the form y=-x +3

gradient= -1

*Parallel lines have the same gradient

y-coordinate = gradient (x - x-coordinate)

y-0= -1 (x- (-12))

y=-x-12

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