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Which of the following straight line is parallel to y = 7 - 2x?

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Answer:

Whichever line has a slope of -2

Explanation:

rewrite in slope intercept

y=mx+b where m=slope

y=-2x+7

-2 is the slope of the original line

a parallel line will never intersect

the parallel line must have the same slope

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