Question

Which equation fits a line that is parallel to the line y=2x+4
𝑦
=
2
𝑥
+
4
?(1 point)
Responses

y=12x−3
𝑦
=
1
2
𝑥
−
3

y equals Start Fraction 1 over 2 End Fraction x minus 3

y=−2x+2
𝑦
=
−
2
𝑥
+
2

y equals negative 2 x plus 2

y=−12x+4
𝑦
=
−
1
2
𝑥
+
4

y equals negative Start Fraction 1 over 2 End Fraction x plus 4

y=2x−7

Answer 1

y = 2x − 7

Explanation: Parallel lines have the same slope. The given line has slope 2, and y = 2x − 7 also has slope 2 (different y-intercept).