Find the equation of the line passing through parallel to .
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C.
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Parallel lines have equal slopes, so the required line also has slope .
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Parallel lines have equal slopes, so the required line also has slope .
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- Step 1: Find the slope of the given line by rewriting it in slope-intercept form :
- Step 2: Apply the point-slope form with point :
- Step 3: Rearrange into general linear form :
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