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Which equation represents a line that is parallel to y = negative 2 x minus 5?

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Answer:

Explanation:

The equation of a line is y=mx+b

We currently have y=-2x-5, where the slope is -2

A parrallel line would have the same slope, so also -2

Any equation that has a slope, or m of -2 would be parallel!

I hope this helped! :)

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