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y=-4x+9 Find the equation of the line that is parallel to this line and passes through the point (-5,-5)

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Answer:

y=-4x

Explanation:

If it is the same slope (change of rate) it will be parallel no matter what. The y-intercept in this equation is 0, so it is not needed. You can use any y-intercept, as long as the slope is the same.

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