document.write( "Question 303238: Write the equation of the line that is parallel to the line: y=2x-3 and passes through the point (1,4). \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #217329 by Fombitz(32388) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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Parallel means has identical slope.
\n" ); document.write( "The first line's slope is $\"m=2\"$ .
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+y=2x%2Bb\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Use the point to determine \"b\".
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+4=2%281%29%2Bb\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+4=2%2Bb\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+b=2\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+y=2x%2B2+\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"+graph%28+300%2C300%2C+-5%2C+5%2C+-5%2C+5%2C+2x%2B2%2C+2x-3%29+\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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