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Through (-2, -2) parallel to 2y-x=7

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2y-x=7\\2y=x+7\\y=(1)/(2)x+3,5\\\\equation\ of\ line\ parallel\ to \given \one\\\\y=ax+b\\\\If\ line\ is\ parallel\ a=(1)/(2)\\\\y=(1)/(2)x+b\\\\Substituting\ point\ (-2,-2)\\\\-2=(1)/(2)*-2+b\\\\-2=-1+b\\\\-2+1=b\\\\b=-1\\\\Equation\ of\ line\ y=(1)/(2)x-1
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