SOLUTION: For each of the following, find the equation of the line that is parallel to the line with the given equation and that pass through the given point. y=-4x-1;(3,-1)

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Question 840346: For each of the following, find the equation of the line that is parallel to the line with the given equation and that pass through the given point.
y=-4x-1;(3,-1)

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Parallel lines have identical slopes.
y=-4x%2Bb
Use the point to solve for b
-1=-4%283%29%2Bb
b=-1%2B12
b=11
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y=-4x%2B11
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