SOLUTION: Slope of 8x+20y=0 2x+5y=10

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Question 775792: Slope of
8x+20y=0
2x+5y=10

Answer by sofiyac(983) About Me  (Show Source):
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put each equation in y=mx+b form, then m is the slope
20y=-8x
y=-2x/5 slope is -2/5
5y=-2x+10
y=-2x/5+2 slope is -2/5
the slopes are the same which means these lines are parallel