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Write the equation of a line that passes through the point (5, 4) and is parallel to the line whose equation is 2x + y = 3



User Claudiopb
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Answer:

y = -2x - 6

Explanation:

2x + y = 3

y = -2x + 3

(I personally graphed it out and found the y intercept by starting at 5,4 and using the -2x to work back to the y int.)

User Auhmaan
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Answer:

y= -2x+14

Explanation:

the slope is -2 and the y intercept is 14

User Peter Boncz
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