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Find the equation of the line which is parallel to y = 1/3 * x - 2 and goes through the point (9, 5)​

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The equation of the line that parallel to y = 1/3 * x - 2 and goes through the point (9, 5)​ is: 1/3 * x - 20

Because this line is parallel, it slope doesn't change. Next, you mark point (9, 5), then draw a line until the line touch the y-axis, and that is your y-intercept

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