7) A line that passes through (15, -12) and is parallel to the graph of -3x-9y 18 %3D Write in slope-intercept form ?

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7) A line that passes through (15, -12) and is parallel to the graph of -3x-9y 18
Write in slope-intercept form ?
y-y =n(x-x
What is the slope of given
line
What slope is parallel
Now substitul into the Point Slope Form
Solve for y
Equation
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Transcribed Image Text:7) A line that passes through (15, -12) and is parallel to the graph of -3x-9y 18 Write in slope-intercept form ? y-y =n(x-x What is the slope of given line What slope is parallel Now substitul into the Point Slope Form Solve for y Equation notes
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Given: -3x-9y=18

We know that if equation of a line is ax+by=c then slopem of line is given by

m=-ab                                                                         ..1

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