SOLUTION: Dear tutor, please write an equation of the line that is parallel to the given line and passes through the given point. y= 2x + 1 Given point- (0,4)

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Question 297901: Dear tutor, please write an equation of the line that is parallel to the given line and passes through the given point. y= 2x + 1 Given point- (0,4)
Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Parallel to y= 2x + 1 & through(0,4)
y=2x+1 has a slope=2. (red line)
Thus any parallel line will also have a slope=2.
Y=mX+b where m=the slope & b= the Y intercept.
4=2*0+b
4=b ans. for the Y intercept.
Y=2x+4 is the parallel line equation that passes through (0,4) (green line).
(graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, of TWO functions 2x +1 and 2x +4).

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