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This line is parallel

to the line
2x + 6y = 12.

A) y=-1/3x + 5
B) y=-3x + 1
C) y=3x + 4

1 Answer

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Answer:

Explanation:

2x+6y = 12

Rearrange to solve for y

6y = -2x + 12

y = -⅓x+ 2

Slope of line = coefficient of x = -⅓

Parallel lines have the same slope. Answer is A

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