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How do you write the equation of a line in point slope form that is parallel to $y=2x-6$ and goes through (2,3)?

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Jun 17, 2018

$y-3=2(x-2)$

Explanation:

Using the formula
$y-y_0=m(x-x_0)$
we get
$y-3=2(x-2)$

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