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Write an equation of the line that passes me that passes through (2,-5) and is parrallel to the line 2y=3x+10

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Explanation:

parallel means same slope/gradient

2y = 3x + 10

y = 1.5x + 5

let equation be y = 1.5x + b

sub (2, -5)

-5 = 1.5(2) + b

b = -8

therefore y = 1.5x - 8

Topic: Coordinate Geometry

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