document.write( "Question 464528: Write the equation of the line that is parallel to the line 3x − y = −3 and passes through the point (4, −2).
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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( " Line parallel to the graph of 3x - y = -3 OR y = 3x + 3 (green)
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document.write( "Slope of the line parallel is m = 3 (identical slopes)
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document.write( "New line:
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document.write( "y = 3x+ b  |using ordered pair (4,-2) to solve for b
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document.write( "-2 = 12 + b
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document.write( "-14 = b
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document.write( " y = 3x -14 (blue)
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