find the slope-intercept form of an equation for the line that passes through (-1,2) and is parallel to y=2x-3

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Annabel Barr

4 March, 06:33

find the slope-intercept form of an equation for the line that passes through (-1,2) and is parallel to y=2x-3

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y = 2x+4

Step-by-step explanation:

If a line is parallel, they have the same slope. So we know the slope of this line will be 2.

So we know y = 2x+m. Since the line passes through (-1,2), we just need to plug in - 1 as x and y as 2 to solve for m.