How to write the equation of a line parallel to another through a point

How to write the equation of a line parallel to another through a point

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to graph a line parallel to a given line using the equation Y = MX + B. It demonstrates graphing the original line, identifying the slope, and finding the new Y-intercept by substituting a given point into the equation. The tutorial concludes with the final equation of the parallel line.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important for parallel lines to have the same slope?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the equation of the new line that is parallel to Y = -3/5X - 3 and goes through the point (5, -1)?

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