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Find the slip of every line that is parallel to the graph of the equation x-8y=-1

Find the slip of every line that is parallel to the graph of the equation x-8y=-1-example-1

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Answer:

1/8

Explanation:

x-8y=-1

First, put the equation in slope intercept form ( y= mx+b where m is the slope and b is the y intercept)

-8y = -x-1

y = 1/8x +1/8

The slope is 1/8 and the y intercept is 1/8

The slope for parallel lines is the same for all parallel lines

1/8

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