Asked by Kandice
Find the slope intercept form of the line passing through the point (-5,-7) and parallel to the line 4x+2y=-2
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Answered by
Henry
Eq1: 4x + 2y = -2.
m1 = -A/B = -4/2 = -2.
m2 = m1 = -2. P2 = (-5,-7).
Y = mx + b = -7,
-2x + b = -7, b = -7+2x = -7 + 2(-5) = -17.
Eq2:Y = -2x - 17.
m1 = -A/B = -4/2 = -2.
m2 = m1 = -2. P2 = (-5,-7).
Y = mx + b = -7,
-2x + b = -7, b = -7+2x = -7 + 2(-5) = -17.
Eq2:Y = -2x - 17.