SOLUTION: Write the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line parallel to y = 5x + 2, which passes through the point (4, 9).

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Question 757351: Write the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line parallel to y = 5x + 2, which passes through the point (4, 9).
Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Lines that are parallel to one another
have the same gradient m1 = m2
Using the form y - b = m(x - a) and m = 5
y - 9 = 5(x - 4)
y - 9 = 5x - 20
y = 5x - 20 + 9
y = 5x - 11
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