Write an equation for a line that is parallel to 5x-4y=4 and passes through the point (-8,2)

Answer 1

a line parallel to 5x-4y = 4 through (-8,2)

will have the same slope = 5/4

2 = 5(-8)/4 + b

b = 2 +10 = 12

the parallel line through the point (-8,2) is y=5x/4 + 12