SOLUTION: Hi, I've been having trouble solving this problem because I really don't even know where to start on it! Could you please show me the steps to solve it? Here it is; Find the

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Question 604148: Hi, I've been having trouble solving this problem because I really don't even know where to start on it! Could you please show me the steps to solve it?
Here it is;
Find the value of k such that the line passing through (2, -1) and (-3,k) is parallel to the line passing through (10,k) and (-1,-2)

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hint: Parallel lines have equal slopes. The slope formula is

So if the two slopes are equal, then





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