Which of the following equations, when plotted in the xy-plane, will create a line that passes through the point (2,5) and is parallel to the line formed by 3x-4y=12 ?

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I ended up deriving the equation and getting the line parallel to the equation that crosses through the points (2,5) as y = 3/4x + 7/2. Then, I just rewrote the answers choices to see which matched! I got the answer right, but it was a longer method.

Answer: -6x + 8y = 28

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