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ik im annoying asking LOTS of questions but please:

What is the slope of a line parallel to the line $2x - 4y = 9$ Express your answer as a common fraction.

 Mar 22, 2021
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2x - 4y  =  9                subtract  2x  from both sides

 

-4y =   - 2x  +  9           divide both sides by  -4

 

y  = (-2)/(-4)x  -9/ 4

 

y= (1/2)x  - 9/4

 

In the form y  = mx + b.....m is the  slope...so.....the slope of a parallel line  is  1/2

 

 

cool cool cool

 Mar 22, 2021

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