Write an equation in point-slope form, slope-intercept form, & and standard form for a line passing through (-2,-1) and parallel to the line whose equation is y−2=4/5(x−5)

Lance Liu

Lance Liu

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2022-10-16

Write an equation in point-slope form, slope-intercept form, & and standard form for a line passing through (-2,-1) and parallel to the line whose equation is y - 2 = 4 5 ( x - 5 )

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Martha Dickson

Martha Dickson

Beginner2022-10-17Added 20 answers

The line parallel would have the same slope, hence its point slope form would be y+1= 4 5 (x+2).
Solving it for would give the point slope form y= 4 5 x + 3 5
Simplifying the point slope form would give the standard form 4x-5y= -3

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