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Write an equation of the line that passes through (18, 2) and is parallel to the line 3y−x=−12.

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Answer: No solution

Explanation:

3y - x = (3 * 2 - 18) = 6 - 18 = -12

3y - x = -12

x - 3y = 12

since parallel lines, by definition, have NO point of intersection, there is no solution.

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