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4.4.3

Identify an equation in slope-intercept form for the line parallel to y = 5x + 2
that passes through (-6, -1).

User Christophe Claude
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Explanation:

With the formula Y=mX + C, m is the gradient which makes 5 in the equation the gradient.

Parallel lines have same gradient so the other lines would have the same gradient.

Use the formula written to find the equation by substituting the gradient and the coordinates.

4.4.3 Identify an equation in slope-intercept form for the line parallel to y = 5x-example-1
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