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What is there equation of a line that is parallel to the line y= 2x +7 and passes through the point (-2,4)?

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Answer:

y = 2x + 8

Explanation:

y=2x+7

Substitution:

4=2x+b

4= 2(-2)+b

4= -4 + b

b= 8

Therefore,

y = 2x + 8

Hope it helps!

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