Write an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line. Express your answer in the form y = mx + b. (5,7); x+9y=8 The equation of the line is. (Type an equation. Type your answer in slope-intercept form. Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the equation. Simplify your answer.)

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Write an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line. Express your answer in the form y = mx + b.
(5,7); x+9y=8
The equation of the line is
(Type an equation. Type your answer in slope-intercept form. Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the equation. Simplify your answer.)
Transcribed Image Text:Write an equation of the line containing the given point and parallel to the given line. Express your answer in the form y = mx + b. (5,7); x+9y=8 The equation of the line is (Type an equation. Type your answer in slope-intercept form. Use integers or fractions for any numbers in the equation. Simplify your answer.)
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