SOLUTION: Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that is parallel to the given line and that passes through the given point. y = 3x - 7; (0,4)

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Question 377960: Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that is parallel to the given line and that passes through the given point. y = 3x - 7; (0,4)
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Parallel lines have identical slopes.
m%5B1%5D=m%5B2%5D=3
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Use the slope-intercept form,
y=3x%2Bb
Use the point to solve for b.
4=3%280%29%2Bb
b=4
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highlight%28y=3x%2B4%29
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