Question

Find the equation of the straight line paralel to the line x-8y+13=0
and passing through the point (2,5)​

Answer 1

Answer:

x-8y+38=0

Step-by-step explanation:

x+13=8y

y=x/8+13/8 since y=mx+c

m=1/8 (m1=m2 for parallel lines)

(y-5)=1/8(x-2)

rearranging the answer as follows