SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line that is parallel to 4x-2y=4 and pases through the point (-2,3).

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Question 422004: Find the equation of the line that is parallel to 4x-2y=4 and pases through the point (-2,3).
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the equation of the line that is parallel to 4x-2y=4 and pases through the point (-2,3).
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Slope-intercept form of the equation:
2y = 4x-4
y = 2x-2
slope = 2
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Find line with slope = 2 passing thru (-2,3)
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3 = 2(-2) + b
b = 7
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Equation:
y = 2x + 7
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Cheers,
Stan H.