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What is the equation of a line that is parallel to -x + 3y = 6 and passes through the

point (3, 5)?
1.y=1/3x + 4
2.y = 3x + 4
3.y = -1/3x-4
4.y = -3x - 4

User Bolov
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Answer:

Two lines are parallel if and only if they have the same slope.therefore the original line y=1/3x+2

so option 1 is the answer

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