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What is the equation parallel to y=3/5x-7 and passes through (15,8)

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y=3/5 x − 7

slope = 3/5

parallel lines, slope is the same and slope = 3/5

passes through (15, 8)

b = y - mx

b = 8 - (3/5)(15)

b = 8 - 9

b = -1

equation

y = 3/5(x) - 1

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