SOLUTION: Which equation represents a line which is parallel to the line y=7/2x-4? a.7x−2y=14 b.7y−2x=56 c.2x+7y=-21 d.7x+2y=-16

Question 1180915: Which equation represents a line which is parallel to the line y=7/2x-4?
a.7x−2y=14
b.7y−2x=56
c.2x+7y=-21
d.7x+2y=-16

Found 2 solutions by mananth, josgarithmetic:
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
slopes of parallel lines are equal
y=7/2x-4 => 7/2 is the slope
7x−2y=14
(a)2y= 7x -14
y = 7/2x -7 slope 7/2

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

SLOPE a.7x−2y=14 b.7y−2x=56 c.2x+7y=-21 d.7x+2y=-16

Parallel to the given line means slope of what you select needs to be .
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