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Write an equation for the line that is parallel to the line y = 5x + 3 and passes through the point (4, 0).
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Write an equation for the line that is parallel to the line y = 5x + 3 and passes through the point (4, 0).

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If the lines are parallel, the gradients will be equivalent. Therefore the gradient remains '5'. The x value is 4 and the y value is 0.

0=5(4) + c
c= -20

The equation:

y= 5x - 20
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