SOLUTION: WHICH EQUATION IS PARALLEL TO Y=0.5X+1? A. Y= 0.5X+1 B. Y=-0.5X+2 C. Y=0.5X-4 D. Y=X+1

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Question 38098: WHICH EQUATION IS PARALLEL TO Y=0.5X+1?
A. Y= 0.5X+1
B. Y=-0.5X+2
C. Y=0.5X-4
D. Y=X+1

Answer by fractalier(6550)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Parallel lines have equal slopes.
Thus which of the choices has a slope of .5?
Choice C is best. Choice is the exact same line and not technically parallel.

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