SOLUTION: Find an equation of the line parallel to y=5x+2 through the point (2,4). Express your answer in slope-intercept form. Graph the lines. I don't get what to do....

Question 315105: Find an equation of the line parallel to y=5x+2 through the point (2,4). Express your answer in slope-intercept form. Graph the lines.
I don't get what to do....
Answer by malaydassharma(59) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
General Equation of the line parallel to y=5x+2 is
y=5x+C , C is any constant
as the line passes through the point (2,4), we get 4 = 5 X 2 + C
C=-6
Hence , equation of the line parallel to y=5x+2 through the point (2,4)is
y = 5x-6.

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