document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=240109>Question 240109</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the slope of a line parallel to the graph of the equation 4x-8y=1? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #176033 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=College+Student><B>College Student(505)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=College+Student><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=College+Student><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=176033\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Facts:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.  Parallel lines share the same slopes.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.  The Slope-Intercept Form of a Line is: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=mx%2Bb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=mx%2Bb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > where m=slope<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Steps:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. Turn your equation to the Slope-Intercept Form<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. The value you get as a coefficient of x is your slope and by definition, it is also the slope of a parallel line.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4x-8y=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4x-8y=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-8y=4x%2B1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-8y=4x%2B1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%284%2F-8%29x%2B%281%2F8%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%284%2F-8%29x%2B%281%2F8%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-%281%2F2%29x%2B%281%2F8%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-%281%2F2%29x%2B%281%2F8%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( ".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Your slope is: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-%281%2F2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-%281%2F2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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