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Need help The equation of the line L1 is y = 3x - 2 The equation of the line L2 is 3y - 9x + 5 = 0 Show that these two lines are parallel
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The equation of the line L1 is y = 3x - 2
The equation of the line L2 is 3y - 9x + 5 = 0

Show that these two lines are parallel

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3y-9x+5=0
3y=9x-5
y= 3x-(5/3)

They are parallel because they have the same gradient, but a different y intercept so the lines will never meet
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