SOLUTION: y+5=3x 5x-y=-5 Are the two lines parallel?

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Question 368206: y+5=3x
5x-y=-5
Are the two lines parallel?

Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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The top equation represents a line with slope 3, while the bottom equation represents a line with slope 5. Hence they're not parallel (and they should intersect at one point in the plane.)