SOLUTION: Find an equation of the line through (-2,5) and parallel to 2x-y=4

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Question 385063: Find an equation of the line through (-2,5) and parallel to 2x-y=4
Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
parallel means the same coefficients (slope) but a different constant term (intercept)

substituting ___ 2(-2) - (5) = -9

new equation ___ 2x - y = -9

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