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Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that passes through the given point and is parallel to the graph of the given equation. (4,-6) y=-3/4x+1
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Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that passes through the

given point and is parallel to the graph of the given equation. (4,-6) y=-3/4x+1

User Dmitry Ostashev
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Slope is -3/4 since it is parallel to the given equation.

Plug in the coordinate into y = mx+b.

-6 = (-3/4)(4) + b
b = -3

Equation is: y = (-3/4)x - 3
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