Write the equation of the line that is parallel to the line y = 2x + 2 and passes through the point (5, 3). Write the equation of the line that is parallel to the line y = 2x + 2 and passes through the point (5, 3).

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amistre64 · Answer

y=2x-2(5)+3

maybe

mani_jha · Answer

Do you know the two-point form of a line?
y-y1=m(x-x1) where (x1,y1) is a known point on the line.
m=2 because the slope of the two lines should be same because of being parallel.
Use the two-point form of an equation,
y-y1=m(x-x1)
y-5=2(x-3)
y-5=2x-6
y-2x+1=0;

amistre64 · Answer

except for, as is usually the case, a person transposes x for y

amistre64 · Answer

(3,5) not= (5,3)