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Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that passes through (4, 1) and is parallel to the line y-1/4x+7

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Answer:

y=¼x

Explanation:

Parallel lines have the same slope

The slope of the given line is ¼,thus,

y-¼x+7=0

y=¼x-7

Now using the point-slope form y-y1=m(x-x1)

y-1=¼(x-4)

4y-4=x-4

4y=x-4+4

4y=x

y=¼x

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