Question

Write an equation of a line that is parallel to y = 3x – 5 and goes through the point (3, 1).

Answer 1

paralell means has same lsope
y=mx+b
m=slope

given
y=3x-5
slope=3

y=3x+b
find b
(3,1)
x=3
y=1
sub and find b

1=3(3)+b
1=9+b
minus 9 both sides
-8=b

y=3x-8 is equation