Question

Write an equation for the line parallel to the given line that contains C.
C(-3,6); y=8/9x-2

Answer 1

Explanation:

y = 8x/9 - 2

therefore m = 8/9

x1 = -3

y1 = 6

from, y - y1 = m(x-x1)

y - 6 = 8/9(x+3)

y-6 = 8x/9 + 8/3

y - 8x/9 -26/3 = 0 (×9)

9y - 8x -78 = 0