SOLUTION: Determine whether the paired lines are parallel y=3x+4, y=3x+7

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Question 679921: Determine whether the paired lines are parallel y=3x+4, y=3x+7
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Determine whether the paired lines are parallel y=3x+4, y=3x+7
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They both have slope = 3, so they are parallel.
Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Parallel lines have the SAME slope
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Compare with y=mx+b, where m is slope
y = 3x + 4
has a slope of 3
y = 3x + 7
has a slope of 3
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Yes, these lines are parallel.
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