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Parallel to y=2/3x+6 through (-3, 6)

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Answer:

y = (2/3)x + 8

Explanation:

Parallel lines have the same slope. In the given equation, the slope is 2/3 so the slope of the parallel line will also be 2/3.

y = (2/3)x + ?

Plug in (-3, 6) for (x, y) in the equation.

6 = (2/3)(-3) + ?

6 = -2 + ?

? = 8

Final equation: y = (2/3)x + 8

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