Find the line parallel to 2x+3y=24 that passes through the point (12,-5)
Given line
2x+3y = 24
3y = -2x - 24
y = -2/3 x - 8 slope = -2/3 parallel slope is the same
y = -2/3 x + b sub in the given point ot find b
-5 = -2/3 (12) + b
b = 3
y = -2/3 x + 3