Question

What is the slope of a line parallel to the line whose equation is x+2y=-14x+2y=−14. Fully simplify your answer.

Answer 1

x+2y=-14x+2y=-14

x+14x+2y-2y=-14

15x+0=-14

15x=-14

15x/15=-14/15=-7/5

x=7/5.

Explanation:

Before you start calculating the following . You need to group like terms .Also when you are moving the numbers to the other side and it is negative you need to change it to positive . Also when you are changing it to the other side and it is positive you need to change it to negative.Thank you for the question