What is an equation of the line that passes through the point (-4,-7) and is parallel to the line 3x-y=4.

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Punchagan asked Oct 12, 2023

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What is an equation of the line that passes through the point (-4,-7) and is parallel to the line 3x-y=4.

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ANSWER- y=3x+5.

First, solve for the slope of the line of equation given to find the slope for your new line. Rearrange 3x-y=4 to y=3x-4. So, the slope is 3.

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