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OpenStudy (anonymous):

y=0.6x-3;(-2,2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@gorv

OpenStudy (gorv):

what we have to do here ??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

find the equation of the line that is parallel to the given line and passes through the given points. @gorv

OpenStudy (gorv):

parallel line have same slope

OpenStudy (gorv):

so what is the slope of given line??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats all it says, thats why i need help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wouldnt it be (-2,2) ?

OpenStudy (gorv):

equation of line is given in that u can tell the slope ..what is slope of given line??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ummm idk, this is too hard

OpenStudy (gorv):

y=mx+c it is standard form of equation ......n coefficent of x = slope

OpenStudy (gorv):

now tell me the slope of given line ??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0.6/1 ?

OpenStudy (gorv):

yeah that is = 0.6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so what would be the equation?

OpenStudy (gorv):

now standard equation y=mx+c y=0.6x+c

OpenStudy (gorv):

now plug in given value of x and y ....to find c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thanks. and sorry i went to lunch

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