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Write an equation that is parallel to y = 9x and goes through the point (1,5).

User Vladko
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Hey there!

Answer:

y = 9x - 4

Explanation:

The other guy already gave the explanation soo... but I got the same answer

Good luck!! :D

User Ed Schembor
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Answer:

y=9x-4

OR

y-5=9(x-1)

(both are correct and equal)

Explanation:

Parallel means slope is the same, so the slope of the equation should be 9.

Using point slope form:


y-5=9(x-1)

Which would be:


y=9x-4

in slope intercept form.

User BayerSe
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