SOLUTION: Find the slope of any line parallel to the line through points (11, 7) and (8, 6).

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Question 79942: Find the slope of any line parallel to the line through points (11, 7) and (8, 6).
Answer by vertciel(183) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello there,
Well, parallel means that one line's slope is equal to another. Therefore, all you really need to do here is to find the slope of the line that goes through points (11, 7) and (8, 6).
Slope = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)
I'll leave it up to here, see if you can solve this one.
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