SOLUTION: Give the equation of the line through (2,5) and parallel to x-2y=3 I'm not understanding the question and how to go about answering it

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Question 1074608: Give the equation of the line through (2,5) and parallel to x-2y=3
I'm not understanding the question and how to go about answering it

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You're given a line.
Find a line parallel to that line that must go through the point (2,5).
A parallel line would have the same form just a different right hand side.
x-2y=D
Use the point to solve for D.
2-2%285%29=D
Solve for D.