SOLUTION: find the equation of the line that is parallel to the graph of y=3x-4 and has y-intercept (0,-18)

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Question 729741: find the equation of the line that is parallel to the graph of y=3x-4 and has y-intercept (0,-18)
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find the equation of the line that is parallel to the graph of y=3x-4 and has y-intercept (0,-18)
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Equation of a line: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intercept
For given equation: y=3x-4
slope, m=3
For parallel line:
slope is the same=3
Equation of parallel line:
y=3x+b
given b=-18
y=3x-18