Write the equation of a parallel line using point slope form

Write the equation of a parallel line using point slope form

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to find an equation parallel to a given one in standard form. It covers converting equations to slope-intercept form, determining the slope from standard form, and using point-slope form to find a parallel line through a specific point. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the slope and provides a shortcut for finding it directly from standard form. The final equation is simplified and verified to be parallel to the original.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the point (−2, −2) in finding the parallel line?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do you apply the distributive property when finding the equation of the parallel line?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the final equation of the line that is parallel to 3X + 4Y = 12 and goes through the point (−2, −2)?

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