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document.write( "Line D passes through the points (-2, 5) and (-1, -9). What is the slope of a line parallel to line D?  A.-14  B.-1/14  C.1/14  D.14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #464124 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Stitch><B>Stitch(470)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Stitch><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=464124\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When given two points; (X1,Y1) & (X2,Y2), the slope of the line is found by the following equation.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug in the values that you were given.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope of line D is -14.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Two line are parallel when they have the same slope. So the answer is -14 </SPAN>\n" );
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