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  • 15-07-2019
  • Mathematics
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Write the equation of a line parallel to the line:
y=-x-4
that goes through the point (-9,8)

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MatrixEva
MatrixEva MatrixEva
  • 24-07-2019

Answer:

y=-x-1 or, y-8=-1(x+9)

Step-by-step explanation:

Parallel lines have the same slope. in your current equation you have a slope of -1. We can use this slope and your set of points in the point slope formula.

y-y1=m(x-x1)

(-9, 8)

x1 y1 m=-1

y-8=-1(x+9)

y-8=-1x-9

+8 +8

y=-x-1

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