write an equation in slope intercept form for a line that is (a) parallel (b) perpendicular to the line y=-5x-3 and has a y-inte

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write an equation in slope intercept form for a line that is (a) parallel (b) perpendicular to the line y=-5x-3 and has a y-inte

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Svet_ta [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-17T14:02:10+03:00

Step 1: Find the slope of the line. To find the slope of the given line we need to get the line into slope-intercept form (y = mx + b), which means we need to solve fory: The slope of the line 3x – 5y = 9 is m = 3/5. Therefore, the slope of the line parallel to this line would have to be m = 3/5.