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Write an equation of the line, which passes through the point (-3,1) and parallel to the line y=2x-5
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Write an equation of the line, which passes through the point (-3,1) and parallel to the line y=2x-5

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  • y=2x-5

Compare to y=mx+b

  • Slope=m=2
  • Parallel lines have equal slope

Equation in point slope form


\\ \rm\rightarrowtail y-1=2(x+3)


\\ \rm\rightarrowtail y-1=2x+6


\\ \rm\rightarrowtail y=2x+7

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