Find an Equation for the Line with the Given Properties $L$

question 154

Multiple Choice

Find an equation for the line with the given properties.
-The solid line $L$ contains the point $( 3,1 )$ and is parallel to the dotted line whose equation is $y = 2 x$ . Give the equation for the line $L$ in slope-intercept form.

• A) \(y = 2 x - 5\)
• B) \(y = 2 x - 2\)
• C) \(y - 1 = 2 ( x - 3 )\)
• D) \(y = 2 x + b\) Use the given conditions to write an equation for the line in the indicated form.

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