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Which of the following is the correct equation of the line that is parallel to y=−1x−5, and has a y-intercept at (0,1)?

y=−1x+0y is equal to negative 1 x plus 0

y=1x+5y is equal to 1 x plus 5

y=−1x+1y is equal to negative 1 x plus 1

y=5x−1

User Timo Bruck
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Answer:

the answer is option 3 like the first person said. no trollin

Explanation:

User Zaphod
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Answer:

The answer is option 3.

Explanation:

When both lines are parallel, they will have the same gradient. In a linear equation, y = mx + b where m represents gradient and b is y-intercept :

Let m = -1, b = 1

y = -1x + 1

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