SOLUTION: My derictions say find the slope of the line parallel to the graph of each equation and my first problem says y=1/2x+2.3 i do not understand this thankyou-carol

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Question 250771: My derictions say find the slope of the line parallel to the graph of each equation and my first problem says y=1/2x+2.3 i do not understand this thankyou-carol
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
My directions say find the slope of the line parallel to the graph of each equation and my first problem says y=1/2x+2.3 I do not understand this
thankyou-carol
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Given y = (1/2)x + 2.3
That line has a slope of 1/2.
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Any line parallel to it must have a slope of 1/2.
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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