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Is it possible to find another line that’s parallel to 3x+9y=1 and passes through (0, 1/9)

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Answer:

no it is not

Explanation:

3x+9y=1 simplified is

9y=-3x+1

y=-1/3x+1/9

this is the exact same equation as 3x+9y=1, so you cannot find another line thats parallel to it and passes through that same point (it'll always be that point)

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