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What is the slope of a line parallel to the line whose equation is x+2y=2

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Explanation:

Parallel lines have the same slope.


x + 2y = 2 \\ 2y = x - 2 \\ y = 0.5x - 1


y = mx + b \\ m \: is \: the \: slope \: so \: te \: slope \: is \: (1)/(2)

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