SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line parallel to 2y = �x + 3 which passes through (0, 4).

Question 93926: Find the equation of the line parallel to 2y = �x + 3 which passes through (0, 4).
Answer by checkley75(3666) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2y=-x+3
y=-x/2+3/2 this line has a slope of -1/2. (red line)
now replace x & y with (0,4) in the line formula [y=mx=b] & solve for b.
4=-0/2+b
4=b thus the equation is:
y=-x/2+4 (green line)
(graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, of TWO functions y = -x/2 +3/2 and y = -x/2 +4).

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