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Find the equation for the line that passes through the point (5, -1), and that is parallel to the line with the equation y =-1/4x-9/2

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Answer:

y = -1/4x + 1/4

Explanation:

y = -1/4x + b

-1 = -1/4(5) + b

-1 = -5/4 + b

b = 1/4

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