SOLUTION: Find the slope of a line parallel to the line that passes through the following points: (4, 0) and (3.8, 2)

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Question 412540: Find the slope of a line parallel to the line that passes through the following points: (4, 0) and (3.8, 2)
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The slopes of parallel lines are equal. So calculate the slope of the line that passes through the given points using the slope formula:



where and are the coordinates of the given points.

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