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PLEASE ANSWER ASAP! The equation of a line is y = 2x + 3. What is the equation of the line that is parallel to the first line and passes through (2, –1)?

A. 4x-2y=-6
B. y = 2x-5
C. y=3x+4
D. 2x+y=-1

User Rakke
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c it is the answer trust me
User Benjamin Crouzier
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B. Y-y1=m(X-X1)
Y--1= 2(X-2)
Y+1= 2x-4
Sub 1
Y= 2x-5

The m is 2 cuz it's parallel to the other equation
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