SOLUTION: write an equation of the line parallel to the line y=3/4x-6 and having to y intercept of (0,-2)

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Question 426130: write an equation of the line parallel to the line y=3/4x-6 and having to y intercept of (0,-2)
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Hi

Using the standard slope-intercept form for an equation of a line y = mx + b

  where m is the slope and b the y-intercept.  

line parallel to the line y = 3/4x-6  m = (3/4)

parallel Lines have identical slopes

 y = (3/4)x -2  | Stated y-intercept of (0,-2)