SOLUTION: Write an equation for the line that is parallel to the given line and passes through the given point. y = x + 8; (2, 16) A. y = x B. y = x + 6 C. y = x – 6 D. y = x +

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Question 741831: Write an equation for the line that is parallel to the given line and passes through the given point. y = x + 8; (2, 16)
A. y = x
B. y = x + 6
C. y = x – 6
D. y = x + 6

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Write an equation for the line that is parallel to the given line and passes through the given point. y = x + 8; (2, 16)
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m = 1
y = mx + b
16 = 1*2 + b
b = 14
--> y = x + 14
A. y = x
B. y = x + 6
C. y = x – 6
D. y = x + 6

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