SOLUTION: ok i have to write a eqaution of the line that is parallel to y=3x+4 and passes through a point (4,2). hwo do i find m?

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Question 508592: ok i have to write a eqaution of the line that is parallel to y=3x+4 and passes through a point (4,2). hwo do i find m?
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ok i have to write a eqaution of the line that is parallel to y=3x+4 and passes through a point (4,2). hwo do i find m?
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Parallel lines have the same slope. The equation is already written in slope-intercept form, y = mx + b
So the slope, m = 3