Which two terms are interchangeable?

The slope of a line is –2 and its y-intercept is (0, 3). what is the equation of the line that is parallel to the first line and passes through (2, 2)? a. 2x + y = 6 b. y = –2x + 3 c.y=1/2x +6 d.y=-2x-6

Ascientist wants to use a model to present the results of his detailed scientific investigation. why would a model be useful? a )because the model makes the concepts easier to understand b) because the model is easy to put together and to use c) because the model prevents other scientists from asking questions d) because the model requires the audience to pay full attention to it i don't know what to choose because between a and d a is much more likely than d because it only wants to get the attention of the audience. i'm confuse.

Bob is putting books on a shelf and takes a break after filling 18 1/2 inches on the book shelf. the book shelf is now 2/3 full. how long is the entire bookshelf?