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What is the slope of a line parallel to a line whose slope is 5/2?

User Digdog
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Answer:

Explanation:

because the new line is parallel, it will have the same slope as the original equation.

slope

=

3

we know the slope and a point, so we can use the point slope formula:

y

y

1

=

m

(

x

x

1

)

y

1

is the y coodinate,

x

1

is the x coordinate,

and m is the slope

plug the values in

y

+

2

=

3

(

x

+

5

)

User Ddelemeny
by
7.9k points
3 votes

Answer:

5/2

Explanation:

Parallel lines have the same slopes

User Matthewdaniel
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