Compute properties of the line parallel to a given line and passing through a given point
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Examples
Basic Examples (2) 
Get the point-slope equation of a line parallel to y=5x that passes through the point (x,y)=(3,4):
Visualize this result:
Compute the slope of this line:
Compute the horizontal intercept of this line:
Get the standard form equation of this line:
Get an Association of properties of a line parallel to y=-x/2+4 that passes through the point (x,y)=(3/5,6/7):
Get just the slope-intercept equation of this line:
Possible Issues (1) 
The first argument to ParallelLineThrough must be a linear function of x:
Publisher
Wolfram|Alpha Math Team
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Version History
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2.0.0
– 23 March 2023
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1.0.0
– 05 April 2022
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To view the full source code for SecantLine, evaluate the following: