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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Write the equation of the line that is parallel to the line y = -3x + 12 and passes through the point (-1, 6).

OpenStudy (anonymous):

All parallel lines have the same slope, in this case its \[-3\], use that to write the equation.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont get it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

y = -3x + 3?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or y = -3x + 7

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If you have co-ordinates \[(a,b)\], to write an equation, use \[\frac{y-b}{x-a}=m\] which should result in \[y=mx+c\] where \[c=b-ma\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so was one of mine right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes, the first

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