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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Choose the equation of the line passing through the point (-3, 1) and parallel to y = -x - 4.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The line that they give you...actually gives the slope of the equation you are trying to find since we know that lines that are parallel have the same slope

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea i didnt understand what you wrote?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i really dont know any of this im taking thepretest before thelesson

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Well then it sounds more like you need a lesson on it rather than me telling you the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I can link you to a website that can help you understand the topic better if you like

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea thats what the pretest isto see what you know before you actually learn the lesson... but i dont know how to do this yet

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Alright let me link you to the website

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks but i just need the answer my teacher is gonna teach it tomorrow so theres no point in trying to teach myself now. if you dont know the answer then just say that lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh no it's not that I just don't usually like giving answers but rather leading people to the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh ok well thanks its just really a waste of time teaching myself .. i just need the answer so thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sorry...I mean I can tell you what you need to do to solve it if you like

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay i can try to solve it like that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Since you have a point, you need to use the point-slope formula which is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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