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What is an equation of the line that passes through the point (–1,5) and is parallel

to the line x - y = 6?

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Answer:

y = - x + 4

Explanation:

The first step is to find the slope-intercept form, which is:

y=x-6.

Then, y=x+6

y=-x+4 should be the answer since it passes through the point (-1, 5)

User Madcrazydrumma
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Answer:

y=x+6

Explanation:

the other guy was wrong

User Iljau
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