document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=657612>Question 657612</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Explain how you can determine if two lines are parellel [sic] when only given the standard form of the respective linear function? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the slopes.  If the slopes are equal, they're parallel.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If the slopes AND the y-intercepts are equal, they're coincident, the same line.<BR>\n" );
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