SOLUTION: What slope-intercept equation represents a line that passes through the point (1,-5) and is parallel to the line y=-4x-5?

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Question 510961: What slope-intercept equation represents a line that passes through the point (1,-5) and is parallel to the line y=-4x-5?
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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-5=-4*1+b
-5=-4+b
-5+4=b
b=-1
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y=-4x-1