Write an equation of a line through (4,-1) and parallel to y= 2x +1

Aarav Atkins

Aarav Atkins

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2022-10-25

Write an equation of a line through (4,-1) and parallel to y= 2x +1

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Milton Hampton

Milton Hampton

Beginner2022-10-26Added 16 answers

Equation of a line parallel to y=2x+1 is
y=2x+k
As it passes through (4,−1), we have
−1=2×4+k or
−1=+8+k or
k=−8−1=−9
Hence, equation of line parallel to y=2x+1 and passing through (4,−1) is y=2x−9

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