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Line b has a slope of
Line c is parallel to line b. What is the slope of line c?

Line b has a slope of Line c is parallel to line b. What is the slope of line c?-example-1
User Shawabawa
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Answer:


(-5)/(9)

Explanation:

The slope of two parallel lines is the same. As long as the y-intercept is different then, the lines are parallel. Therefore, if the slope of line b is
(-5)/(9) then the slope of line c must also be
(-5)/(9).

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