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Discuss the validity of the following statement.

If line a is parallel to line b and line b is parallel to line c, then line a is parallel to line c.

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Answer:

This is a true statement

Explanation:

We know this because parallel lines have the same slope. So if A and B and have the same slope, and B and C have the same slope, then we know A and C have the same slope. This proves that A and C would be parallel.

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