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Line L passes through the origin and the point (3,4). What is the slope of a line parallel to line L?
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Line L passes through the origin and the point (3,4). What is the slope of a line parallel to line L?

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Line L passes through the origin and the point (3,4). What is the slope of a line-example-1
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The origin has coordinates,

(0,0). The second point is (3,4)

Using the two points,

The slope of L,


m = (change \: in \: y)/(change \: in \: x)



m = (4 - 0)/(3 - 0) = (4)/(3)

A line that is parallel to L also has slope,


= (4)/(3)
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