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Find the slope of a line parallel to x – 2y = 14
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Find the slope of a line parallel to x – 2y = 14

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The slope is 1/2 I belive but I could b wrong
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If it's parallel that means it has the same slope as the equation given.

x - 2y = 14

-2y = -x + 14

2y = x - 14

y = x/2 - 7

therefore the slope is 1/2 and the slope of a line parallel would also be 1/2

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1/2

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