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write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line described. passes through (-1,-10), parallel to y=7

write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line described. passes through (-1,-10), parallel-example-1

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start by graphing y=7

after this we can see that the slope of the line must be 0

since it has to be parallel the other line must have the slope slope 0 too.

this is because it is a completely horizontal line

since the y point of the coordinate is -10, the equation of the line must be

y=-10

write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line described. passes through (-1,-10), parallel-example-1
write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line described. passes through (-1,-10), parallel-example-2
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