What is the equation of the line parallel to y = 3x - 5 that passes through the point (2, 1)?

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What is the equation of the line parallel to y = 3x - 5 that passes through the point (2, 1)?
  1. y = 3x - 8
  2. y = 3x + 5
  3. y = 3x - 1
  4. y = 3x + 1

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Q: What is the equation of the line parallel to y = 3x - 5 that passes through the point (2, 1)?
Solution: Since the lines are parallel, they have the same slope. Using point-slope form: y - 1 = 3(x - 2) gives y = 3x - 8.
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