Choose the equation of the line passing through the point (1, -5) and parallel to y = 2x + 4.

a. y = -2x + 7
b. y = 2x - 3
c. y = 2x - 7
d. y = -2x + 3

Question

Choose the equation of the line passing through the point (1, -5) and parallel to y = 2x + 4.

	 a. y = -2x + 7	
	 b. y = 2x - 3	
	 c. y = 2x - 7	
	 d. y = -2x + 3

anonymous · Answer

b or c cuzz they both parallel, In other words they have the same slope :D

anonymous · Answer

http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Linear-equations/Linear-equations.faq.question.543880.html <---- this will help for answer and explantion

anonymous · Answer

since we are given a point of 1, -5 we plug in 1

b...   2*1-3= -1 so no

c...  2*1-7= -5  so yes it it matches the pair

anonymous · Answer

thank you guys!