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Given: ΔXYZ

AB is a midsegment parallel to XZ. The slope of XZ is 4.

What is the slope of AB?

User SalmaFG
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The correct answer is 4.

Since AB is a midsegment parallel to XZ, its slope and the slope of XZ are the same.
User Arunkvelu
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neverminding for a second that AB is a midsegment of anyone.

we know the slope of XZ, and we know AB is parallel to XZ, well, parallel lines have the same slope.
User Pavel Zdenek
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