The line equation in slope-intercept form is , where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
The point and the line equation is
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The required line parallel to the line .
If two lines are parallel then their slopes are equal.
\Therefore slope of required line is .
The point - slope form of line equation is .
Substitute in the
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Add 2 to each side.
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The slope-intercept form of parallel line equation is .