SOLUTION: Does the line through the points (2, 2) and (3, 4) intersect the line through the points (−1, 5) and (0, 7)? Explain your response. Please be as descriptive as possible

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Question 827921: Does the line through the points (2, 2) and (3, 4) intersect the line through the points (−1, 5) and (0, 7)?
Explain your response.
Please be as descriptive as possible ty

Answer by josgarithmetic(39626) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
slope of first line, %284-2%29%2F%283-2%29=2
slope of second line, %287-5%29%2F%280-%28-1%29%29=2
slopes are equal.
Conclude...?

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