SOLUTION: slope-intercept form for the line that passes through (0,7) and is parallel to the y=4x-19

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Question 464653: slope-intercept form for the line that passes through (0,7) and is parallel to the y=4x-19
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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The parallel line must have the form y = 4x + c, where c is an undetermined coefficient. To find c use the coordinates of the point (0,7).
Whence 7 = 4*0 + c, or c = 7. Hence the equation of the line is y = 4x + 7.