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Write an equation of the line that passes through (2, 2) and is parallel to the line y = 7x

I need the equation of the parallel line asp​

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Answer:

y = 7x - 12

Explanation:

Parallel lines have same slope.

y = mx + b

m - > slope & b -> y-intercept

y = 7x

So, slope = 7 & (2 , 2)

y - y1 = m(x -x1)

y - 2 = 7(x - 2)

y - 2 = 7x - 14

y = 7x - 14 + 2

y = 7x - 12

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