Write an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line. (6, -6); 7x-2y=5

Answer 1

2 y = 7 x - 5
y = (7/2) x -5/2
so slope of parallel line is also (7/2)

y = (7/2) x + b
-6 = (7/2)(6) + b
-6 = 21 + b
b = -27
so

y = (7/2) x - 27