document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1124695>Question 1124695</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the value of k for which the segment with endpoints (2.1, 3.3) and (k, &#8722;3.2) is parallel to the segment with endpoints (&#8722;1, &#8722;2) and (1, 3).<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 #741018 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=741018\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> parallel lines have the same slope, and the segment has a slop of 5/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the other line has a change of y of -6.5 (from right to left).  The change in x has to be -2.6.  That would make x be -0.5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "equations of both lines <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-3=2.5(x-1) or y=2.5x+0.5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-3.3=2.5(x-2.1) or y=2.5x-1.95\r<BR>\n" );
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