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Write an equation of the line containing (8,-7) and parallel to the graph 2x-3y=4

Write an equation of the line containing (8,-7) and parallel to the graph 2x-3y=4-example-1
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Answer:

2x -3y = 37

Explanation:

The coefficients of x and y for the parallel line are the same as for the given line: 2x -3y = <some constant>

The answer box has the constant already figured out, so all you have to do is fill in the 2x -3y.

2x -3y = 37

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