Find the equation of the line passing through (2,-5) that is parallel to 5x + 3y = -11.
first line can be re-arranged to y = -5/3 x - 11/3 slope , m , = -5/3
parallel line y = -5/3 x + b sub in the point given
-5 = -5/3 (2) + b
b = - 5/3
y = -5/3 x - 5/3