SOLUTION: Write the equation of the line that passes through (-2,4) and is parallel to the graph of the line y=4x+5 I have tried but I can't figure It out. Please help

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Question 730170: Write the equation of the line that passes through (-2,4) and is parallel to the graph of the line y=4x+5
I have tried but I can't figure It out. Please help

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
what have you tried.
this is easy
y=mx+b
slope is m
plug in -2 for x and 4 for y and find b
4=-2(4)+b