SOLUTION: write the equation in slope intercept form of the line that is parallel to the graph of each equation and passes through the given point y=3xt6;(4,7)

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Question 388924: write the equation in slope intercept form of the line that is parallel to the graph of each equation and passes through the given point

y=3xt6;(4,7)

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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write the equation in slope intercept form of the line that is parallel to the graph of each equation and passes through the given point
y=3x+6 ;(4,7)
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slope = 3 and y = 7 when x = 4
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Form: y = mx+b
Substitute for m,x,y and solve for "b":
7 = 3*4 + b
b = -5
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Equation:
y = 3x - 5
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Cheers,
Stan H.