document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=70451>Question 70451</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> FInd the slope of the line parallel to the line passing through the points (-4,0) and (1,-5) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #50260 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><B>checkley75(3666)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley75><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=50260\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SLOPE=(Y2-Y1)/X2-X1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SLOPE=(-5-0)/(1+4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SLOPE=-5/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SLOPE=-1 THUS ANY LINE PARALLEL TO THIS LINE ALSO HAS A SCLOPE OF -1  </SPAN>\n" );
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