document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=370667>Question 370667</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Here is my final question for now.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A line k passes through the points (4,2) and (-4,4. A second line h poasses through the points (-8,1) and (8, -3), is line k parallel to line h? Why or why not? (Note--parenthesis in this case do no mean multiply). </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #264245 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16949)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=264245\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (4,2) and (-4,4. A second line h poasses through the points (-8,1) and (8, -3), is line k parallel to line h?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope of line k = (4-2)/(-4-4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=2/-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=-1/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope of line h =(-3-1)/(8+8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=-4/16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=-1/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slopes are same so they are parallel<BR>\n" );
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