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Which equation describes the line that passes through (-3,1) and is parallel to the line described by y =4x+1

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Parallel = same slope
Y = 4x + b
Plug in the point
1 = 4(-3) + b
1 = -12 + b, b = 13
Solution: y = 4x + 13
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