SOLUTION: Find the equation for the line that passes through the point (2,4), and that is parallel to the line with the equation y=1/2×-3/2
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Question 759873: Find the equation for the line that passes through the point (2,4), and that is parallel to the line with the equation y=1/2×-3/2
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, tommyt3rd:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The line will have the same slope as
so, the slope will be
The line passes through ( 2,4 )
I can write the general point-slope formula:
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check:
The slope is
OK
Does it go through ( 2,4 ) ?
OK
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Slopes are the same because they are parallel.
Point-Slope form:
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