Write the equation of the line that passes through the given point and is parallel to the given line. 16. (2, 7); 3x - y = 5

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Alpha Hydrae · Answer 1 · 2024-09-02T16:19:59+0000

Answer:

y=3x+1

Explanation:

given line rewritten: y=3x-5

slope: 3 (parallel line has same slope)

plug in (2,7)

7=(3)⋅(2)+a

a=1

y=3x+1