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2. Write the equation of a line that is parallel to y= 1/4x-3and goes through the point (4,1)

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the equation of a line


y=(1)/(4)x-3

It is of the form y = mx+c, where the slope, m = 1/4 and the y-intercept, c =-3.

Now, parallel lines have the same slope. So, the required line has the slope 1/4.

Substitute it in the slope-inercept form gives y

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