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What is the equation of a line that is parallel to −2x+3y=−6 and passes through the point (−2, 0) ?

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Parallel lines have the same slope, so the line will have a slope of -2/3. Now substitute the number of the coordinate into the equation. x=-2,y=0. The equation is 0=-2/3(-2)+x. Solving for x, you will see that x=-4/3
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