Question

Write an equation for the line that contains the point (8, -3) and is parallel to the line x + 4y = 9.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

y=mx+c
since the line is parallel to given line
m=-1/4

Answer 3

y=-(1/4)x + c
substituting y=-3 and x=8
-3=-2+c
c=-1

y=-(1/4)x-1
4y+x+4=0