SOLUTION: How do you write an equation of the line that passes through the point (4, 7) and is parallel to the line y = 0.5x – 1

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Question 692858: How do you write an equation of the line that passes through the point (4, 7) and
is parallel to the line y = 0.5x – 1

Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7=0.5*4+b
7-2=b
b=5
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y=0.5x+5