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What equation is parallel to 3y = 6x-10 and passes through A(4,5)?

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User HaraldV
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3y = 6x-10
y = 2x-10/3

The equation we are finding will have a gradient of 2 because it’s parallel. Therefore we need to find the y-intercept now.

When x=4, y=5,
y = 2x + c
5 = 8 + c
c = -3

Hence the equation is,
y = 2x-3
User HenryTK
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