Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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Chapter 4 - Writing Linear Functions - 4.3 - Writing Equations of Parallel and Perpendicular Lines - Exercises - Page 191: 10

Answer

$ y=-5x+7$

Work Step by Step

Slopes are same for parallel lines. Slope is obtained by comparing $y=-5x+4$ with $y=mx+b$. $m=-5$ Given point is $(1,2)$ $y-y_{1}=m(x-x_{1})$ $\implies y-2=-5(x-1)$ $\implies y-2=-5x+5$ $\implies y=-5x+5+2$ $\implies y=-5x+7$
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