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Write the equation of the line that passes through the point (-4, -2) and is parallel to the line

Write the equation of the line that passes through the point (-4, -2) and is parallel-example-1
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Answer:

THIRD OPTION

Explanation:

The line admits a slope equal to the line

so, slope=1/4

It passes through (-4,-2), so the coordinates satisfy the equation

-2=-4/4+b

-2=-1+b

b=-2+1=-1

y=1/4x-1

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