Find the equation of the line that passes through the point (−3, −4) and is parallel to the line that passes through the points (−5, 1) and (7, −3). a) y = 1 3 x + 5 b) y = 3x − 5 c) y = −3x − 5 d) y = − 1 3 x − 5

Liang bought a basket of apples to make pies for her friends. the basket of apples weighed p pounds. before she had time to make the pies, she ate 3 pounds of apples. there are 17 pounds of apples left to make pies.