SOLUTION: Determine whether each pair of equations represents parallel line. y=2/3x+7, y=2/3x-5

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Question 30113: Determine whether each pair of equations represents parallel line.
y=2/3x+7,
y=2/3x-5
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y=(2/3)x+7 ----(1)
y=(2/3)x-5 ----(2)
(1) and(2) represent lines in the slope and y-intercept form
We observe that the slopes are equal.
Therefore the lines are parallel