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What is an equation of the line that passes through the point (6,3) and is parallel to

the line x + 3y = 24?

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Answer:

x + 3 y = 15

Explanation:

line is paralle that means that coefficient next to x mand y must be the same

so the equation of the line will be

x + 3y = a

we have to find a, we know that line passes throgh (6,3) so

6 + 3 * 3 = a

a = 15

the line has an equation

x + 3 y = 15

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