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write the equation of a line that is parallel to y= 1/2x -4 and that passes through the point (9, -6)​

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Answer:

Explanation:

y = ½x-4

slope of line is ½

slope of any parallel to the line is also ½

point-slope equation for line of slope ½ that passes through (9,-6):

y+6 = ½(x-9)

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