Write an equation (a) in slope-intercept form and (b) in standard form for the line passing through (−2,5) and parallel to x+3y=5

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Write an equation ​(a) in​ slope-intercept form and ​(b) in standard form for the line passing through  ​(−2​,5​)  and parallel to  x+3y=5

Raymond B. · Accepted Answer

y -5 = (1/3)(x+2)y = x/3  +17/3 in slope intercept form3y = x +17x-3y = -17  in standard form

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