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Which line is parallel to the line that passes through the points (2,-5) and (-4,1)?

Which line is parallel to the line that passes through the points (2,-5) and (-4,1)?-example-1

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Answer:

A is parallel to the line below (same slope)

Explanation:

(1 - -5)/(-4 - 2) = 6/-6 = -1

y = mx + b

1 = -1(-4) + b

-3 = b

y = -x -3

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