What is an equation of the line that is parallel to y= -4x-5 and passes through the point (-2,6)?

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Illya Krit · Answer 1 · 2020-09-20T11:03:55+0000

Answer:

y = -4x - 2

Explanation:

This line y= -4x-5 has slope = -4

Parallel line, slope is the same so slope of the new line is also = -4

Passes through the point (-2,6), equation:

y - 6 = -4(x + 2)

y - 6 = -4x - 8

y = -4x - 2

Answer:

y = -4x - 2