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The lines shown below are parallel. If the green line has a slope of 5, what is

the slope of the red line?

A: -5

B: 5

C: -1/5

D: 1/5

User Froadie
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Answer:

5

Explanation:

For two lines to be parallel, they must have the same slope

since the slope of the green line is 5, the the red line will have the same slope as the green line,

The slope of the red line will therefore be 5

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