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Write an equation of the line that passes through (4,-1) and is parallel to the line y = 3x +7

An equation of the parallel line is

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Answer:


y=3x-13

Explanation:

Parallel lines have the same slope. So, the equation is:


y+1=3(x-4) \\ \\ y+1=3x-12 \\ \\ y=3x-13

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