document.write( "Question 379718: What is the slope of the line parallel to y=8x-10 \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "the standard slope-intercept form for an equation of a line y = mx + b  
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document.write( "where m is the slope and b the y-intercept.  
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document.write( "y=8x-10  is in slope-intercept form  m = 8
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document.write( "Parallel lines have identical slopes: 
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document.write( "the slope of the line parallel to y=8x-10?  
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document.write( "the slope of that line is m = 8  as well \n" );
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