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Write an equation of the line that passes through (-5, -2) and is parallel to y = 2/3x+1

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Answer:

Explanation:

Ok, so the slope has to be the same because it’s parallel.

y=2/3x+1

slope=2/3

y=-2

x=-5

y=2/3x+ what

-2=-3 1/3 + what

1 1/3

hence, y=2/3x+4/3

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