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Example Question #9 : How To Find The Slope Of Parallel Lines

Find the slope of a line parallel to the line with the equation:

y=-10x+2

Possible Answers:

$\frac{1}{10}$

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Lines can be written in the slope-intercept format:

y=mx+b

In this format, equals the line's slope and represents where the line intercepts the y-axis.

In the given equation:

y=-10x+2

And it has a slope of:

m=-10

Parallel lines share the same slope.

The parallel line has a slope of .

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Example Question #10 : How To Find The Slope Of Parallel Lines

Find the slope of a line parallel to the line with the equation:

$y=\frac{1}{2}x-5$

Possible Answers:

$-\frac{1}{2}$

$\frac{1}{2}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{1}{2}$

Explanation:

Lines can be written in the slope-intercept format:

y=mx+b

In this format, equals the line's slope and represents where the line intercepts the y-axis.

In the given equation:

$y=\frac{1}{2}x-5$

And it has a slope of:

$m=\frac{1}{2}$

Parallel lines share the same slope.

The parallel line has a slope of $\frac{1}{2}$ .

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Example Question #31 : Parallel Lines

Find the slope of a line parallel to the line with the equation:

y=-9x+21

Possible Answers:

$-\frac{1}{9}$

$\frac{1}{9}$

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Lines can be written in the slope-intercept format:

y=mx+b

In this format, equals the line's slope and represents where the line intercepts the y-axis.

In the given equation:

y=-9x+21

And it has a slope of:

m=-9

Parallel lines share the same slope.

The parallel line has a slope of .

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Example Question #32 : Parallel Lines

Find the slope of a line parallel to the line with the equation:

y=-6x+22

Possible Answers:

$-\frac{1}{6}$

$\frac{1}{6}$

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Lines can be written in the slope-intercept format:

y=mx+b

In this format, equals the line's slope and represents where the line intercepts the y-axis.

In the given equation:

y=-6x+22

And it has a slope of:

m=-6

Parallel lines share the same slope.

The parallel line has a slope of .

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Example Question #33 : Parallel Lines

Find the slope of a line parallel to the line with the equation:

$y=\frac{3}{8}x-1$

Possible Answers:

$-\frac{3}{8}$

$\frac{8}{3}$

$\frac{3}{8}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{3}{8}$

Explanation:

Lines can be written in the slope-intercept format:

y=mx+b

In this format, equals the line's slope and represents where the line intercepts the y-axis.

In the given equation:

$y=\frac{3}{8}x-1$

And it has a slope of:

$m=\frac{3}{8}$

Parallel lines share the same slope.

The parallel line has a slope of $\frac{3}{8}$ .

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Example Question #34 : Parallel Lines

Find the slope of a line parallel to the line with the equation:

$y=\frac{5}{6}x-12$

Possible Answers:

$\frac{6}{5}$

$-\frac{5}{6}$

$\frac{5}{6}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{5}{6}$

Explanation:

Lines can be written in the slope-intercept format:

y=mx+b

In this format, equals the line's slope and represents where the line intercepts the y-axis.

In the given equation:

$y=\frac{5}{6}x-12$

And it has a slope of:

$m=\frac{5}{6}$

Parallel lines share the same slope.

The parallel line has a slope of $\frac{5}{6}$ .

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Example Question #35 : Parallel Lines

Find the slope of a line parallel to the line with the equation:

$y=\frac{2}{11}x-\frac{1}{4}$

Possible Answers:

$\frac{11}{2}$

$\frac{2}{11}$

$-\frac{2}{11}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{2}{11}$

Explanation:

Lines can be written in the slope-intercept format:

y=mx+b

In this format, equals the line's slope and represents where the line intercepts the y-axis.

In the given equation:

$y=\frac{2}{11}x-\frac{1}{4}$

And it has a slope of:

$m=\frac{2}{11}$

Parallel lines share the same slope.

The parallel line has a slope of $\frac{2}{11}$ .

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Example Question #36 : Parallel Lines

Find the slope of a line parallel to the line with the equation:

$y=-\frac{8}{13}x+10$

Possible Answers:

$\frac{13}{8}$

$-\frac{8}{13}$

$-\frac{13}{8}$

$\frac{8}{13}$

Correct answer:

$-\frac{8}{13}$

Explanation:

Lines can be written in the slope-intercept format:

y=mx+b

In this format, equals the line's slope and represents where the line intercepts the y-axis.

In the given equation:

$y=-\frac{8}{13}x+10$

And it has a slope of:

$m=-\frac{8}{13}$

Parallel lines share the same slope.

The parallel line has a slope of $-\frac{8}{13}$ .

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Example Question #37 : Parallel Lines

Find the slope of a line parallel to the line with the equation:

$y=\frac{12}{17}x-123$

Possible Answers:

$\frac{12}{17}$

123

$-\frac{12}{17}$

$\frac{17}{12}$

Correct answer:

$\frac{12}{17}$

Explanation:

Lines can be written in the slope-intercept format:

y=mx+b

In this format, equals the line's slope and represents where the line intercepts the y-axis.

In the given equation:

$y=\frac{12}{17}x-123$

And it has a slope of:

$m=\frac{12}{17}$

Parallel lines share the same slope.

The parallel line has a slope of $\frac{12}{17}$ .

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Example Question #38 : Parallel Lines

Find the slope of a line parallel to the line with the equation:

y=-12x-12

Possible Answers:

$\frac{1}{12}$

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Lines can be written in the slope-intercept format:

y=mx+b

In this format, equals the line's slope and represents where the line intercepts the y-axis.

In the given equation:

y=-12x-12

And it has a slope of:

m=-12

Parallel lines share the same slope.

The parallel line has a slope of .

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