Tsubakimaryjane Tsubakimaryjane
  • 09-08-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

what is the equation of the line that is parallel to the line y = 5x + 2 and passes through the point (1, -3)

Respuesta :

texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 09-08-2017
y = 5x + 2...slope here is 5.
A parallel line will have the same slope

y = mx + b
slope(m) = 5
(1,-3)...x = 1 and y = -3
now sub and find b, the y int
-3 = 5(1) + b
-3 = 5 + b
-3 - 5 = b
-8 = b

so ur equation is : y = 5x - 8 <==
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Calculate the molar mass FeCl3 Fe2(SO4)3 PbO PbO2 Pb3O4
Which statement best describes Richard Nixon’s attitude toward Watergate? (A) He did not believe that wiretapping the Democratic National Headquarters and tryin
If the length of a rectangle is increased by 120 %, and its width is decreased by 20%, what happens to the area of the rectangle?
Calculate the molar mass FeCl3 Fe2(SO4)3 PbO PbO2 Pb3O4
facts about highwaymen
From a class of girls and boys the probability that one student chosen at random to answer a question will be a girl is 1/3 . If four boys leave the class , the
explain how humans have impacted the biome in which you live which is missouri
Which statement best describes Richard Nixon’s attitude toward Watergate? (A) He did not believe that wiretapping the Democratic National Headquarters and tryin
A student states that organisms that reproduce asexually are at a disadvantage in an unstable environment do you agree or disagree explain I dont know some one
If a small machine does 2,500 joules of work on an object to move it a distance of 100 meters in 10 seconds, what is the force needed to do the work? What is th