SOLUTION: Determine the equation of a line parallel to the line 2x - y -6 =0 passing through (4,-2)

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Question 995286: Determine the equation of a line parallel to the line
2x - y -6 =0 passing through (4,-2)

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Coefficients for x and y will not be different in the equation you want compared to the equation you are given. This will keep the slopes the same.

2x-y+c=0
2*4-(-2)+c=0
c=-8-2
c=-10

RESULT: 2x-y-10=0

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