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Please help i dont understand how to solve this problem

parallel to y=3/2+4 and through (2,-3)

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Parallel means it must have the same slope so assuming you meant y=3/2x+4 the slope will remain 3/2

Then you just plug in the coordinates they give you

-3=(3/2)(2)+b
-3=3+b

b=-6 (b is the y intercept)

Final answer: y=3/2x-6

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