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Question 256394: How would I write an equation that satifies the condition
parallel to the line y= -4x + 1
Thank you in advance
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Parallel lines have identical slopes.
y=-4x%2B1
m1=-4
A parallel line would have the same slope and different intercept.
y=-4x%2Bb where b does not equal 1.