SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line that passes through (1,4) and is parallel to y=3x+7.

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Question 1092096: Find the equation of the line that passes through (1,4) and is parallel to y=3x+7.

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Parallel lines have identical slopes.
y=3x%2Bb
Use the point to solve for b.
4=3%281%29%2Bb
4=3%2Bb
b=1
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y=3x%2B1