SOLUTION: write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the given point and is parallel to the graph of the given equation. (2,6); y=-3x+5

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Question 830994: write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the given point and is parallel to the graph of the given equation.
(2,6); y=-3x+5
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Parallel lines, then y=-3x+b. Slope is still -3.
This line must contain (2,6), so b=y-%28-3x%29=6-%28-3%2A2%29.