SOLUTION: solve 3x - 4y = 6 and Ax = 12y = 20 are parallel - solve for A

SOLUTION: solve 3x - 4y = 6 and Ax = 12y = 20 are parallel - solve for A

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Question 893564: solve 3x - 4y = 6 and Ax = 12y = 20 are parallel - solve for A
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Parallel lines have the same form,

If I multiply this equation by , I will get in the second equation.

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