If a = 35 than what is b

If given an equation of a line such as -1/2x+6 how would you create an equation of a line parallel and perpendicula to this line that goes through another point such as (4,10)

Which statement about the relative areas of ? abc and ? xyz is true? the area of ? abc > the area of ? xyz the area of ? abc < the area of ? xyz the area of ? abc = the area of ? xyz more information is needed to compare.

The parabola x= √y-9 opens: a.)up b.)down c.)right d.)left