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find an equation of the line that has a y-intercept of -1 that is parallel to the graph of the line x - 3y = 6

User Eolith
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x - 3y = 6
3y = x - 6
y = 1/3x - 2

Hence,

Answer = y = 1/3x - 1


Or x - 3y = 3
If you want it in the same form as before
User Rob Parker
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Answer:

y =
(1)/(3) x - 1

Explanation:

x - 3y = 6 ⇔ y =
(1)/(3) x - 2

y =
(1)/(3) x - 1

User Bschandramohan
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