SOLUTION: Which is a equation of a line parallel to the line whose equation is 3y=2x+3 A. 3y=-2x+1 B.y=2/3x+3 C.y=3/2x-3 D.2y=2x+3

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Question 697379: Which is a equation of a line parallel to the line whose equation is 3y=2x+3
A. 3y=-2x+1
B.y=2/3x+3
C.y=3/2x-3
D.2y=2x+3

Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
Couple ways to solve this:
Put 3y=2x+3 in Slope-intercept form as:
y=2/3x+1
Now that we know the slope of the line is 2/3, that gives us only one equation the has the same slope:
B.y=2/3x+3
Make sense?
RJ
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