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Find the equation of a line passing through the point (4, -7) parallel to the line 4x + 6y = 9

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6y= -4x+9

y= (-2/3)x+3/2


y+7= (-2/3)(x-4)

y+7= (-2/3)x+(8/3)

y+ 21/3 = (-2/3)x + (8/3)

y= (-2/3)x - (13/3) is the answer.
User Ramesh Sivaraman
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