Question

Find the slope of a line parallel to the line through the given points. E(5, 7), F(3, 1) •-3

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Answer 1

3

Explanation:

slope = (y_2 - y_1)/(x_2 - x_1)

slope = (1 - 7)/(3 - 5)

slope = -6/(-2)

slope = 3

Parallel lines have equal slopes.

Answer: 3