Compare the equation with Slope-intercept form line equation
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The slope of the given line is .
Since the slopes of parallel lines are same.
\The slope of the parallel line is
Find the y-intercept value by replacing the slope with and (x, y) with ordered pair (4, 6)
(Substitute
for m)
(Substitute 4, 6 for x and y)
(Multiply:
)
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Apply subtraction property of equality: If a = b than a c = b
c.
(Subtract
from each side)
Apply commutative property of addition: .
(Apply Additive inverse property:
)
(Apply Additive identity property:
)
(Subtract:
)
Substitute for m and
for b in the Slope-intercept form equation.
The parallel line equation is .