SOLUTION: Find the slope equation for the line that is parallel to the line with the equation y=-2�-2 passing through the point (-4, 2)

Question 759815: Find the slope equation for the line that is parallel to the line with the equation y=-2�-2 passing through the point (-4, 2)
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the slope equation for the line that is parallel to the line with the equation y=-2�-2 passing through the point (-4, 2)
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slope = -2
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Form: y = mx + b
Solve for "b":
2 = -2*-4 + b
b = -6
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Equation:
y = -2x - 6
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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