SOLUTION: Which describes the lines represented by these equations?
y=1/2x-4
2y=x+2
A. coincident lines
B. intersecting lines
C. parallel lines
D. vertical lines
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y=1/2x-4
2y=x+2
A. coincident lines
B. intersecting lines
C. parallel lines
D. vertical lines
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Question 566017: Which describes the lines represented by these equations?
y=1/2x-4
2y=x+2
A. coincident lines
B. intersecting lines
C. parallel lines
D. vertical lines Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Which describes the lines represented by these equations?
y=1/2x-4
2y=x+2
A. coincident lines
B. intersecting lines
C. parallel lines
D. vertical lines
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The slopes are the same (m = 1/2); the y-intercepts are different.
Ans: C.
Cheers,
Stan H.