What is an equation of the line that is parallel to y=-4x-5 and passes through the point (-2,6.)

Question

A. Y=-4x-5

B. Y=-4x-14

C. Y=-4x+14

D. Y=-4x-2

Answer 1

Hi Judith,

 

All the given lines are parallel to y = -4x - 5 since they have a slope equal to -4. However, only y = -4x - 2 passes through the point (-2, 6). The answer is choice D.

Answer 2

I din't see the sing of -.My mistake sorry