SOLUTION: what should be the equation of the line in standard form that passes through (4,6) and is parallel to the line where equation is y=2/3x +5?

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Question 685718: what should be the equation of the line in standard form that passes through (4,6) and is parallel to the line where equation is y=2/3x +5?
Answer by sachi(548) About Me  (Show Source):
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the line parallel to the line y=2/3x +5 will have slope=2/3
the equation of the line that passes through (4,6) with slope =2/3
is (y-6)/(x-4)=2/3
or 3y-18=2x-8
or 3y=2x-8+18=2x+10
or y=2/3x+10/3
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