Write the equation of a line that is parallel to y = 6x + 1 and that passes through the point (-7, 1).

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Chapter7: Equations And Inequalities In Two Variables
Section7.4: Determining The Equation Of A Line
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**Writing Equations of Lines: Parallel Lines**

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Write the equation of a line that is *parallel* to \( y = 6x + 1 \) and that passes through the point \((-7, 1)\).

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Transcribed Image Text:**Writing Equations of Lines: Parallel Lines** **Problem Statement:** Write the equation of a line that is *parallel* to \( y = 6x + 1 \) and that passes through the point \((-7, 1)\). **Instruction:** Use the box below to input your answer. --- **Hint:** If you need help, you may watch a video or use a hint by clicking the given link. Stuck? [Watch a video or use a hint.](#) **Feedback:** If you encounter any issues, you can report a problem.
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