Find an equation of a line parallel to the line y = 1/2x-3that contains the point (6,4). Write the equation in slope-intercept form.

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Hossein Fti · Answer 1 · 2022-12-13T04:22:31+0000

#First find the gradient first, remember that the formula of equation of the line is y = mx + c and gradient's symbol is m

y = ½x - 3

#so the gradient is ½, now u can find the equation of the lime.

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

y - 4 = ½(x - 6)

y - 4 = ½x - 3

y = ½x - 3 + 4

y = ½x + 1