SOLUTION: What is the slope of any line parallel to the line formed by the equation 16x – 2y = 4

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Question 505941: What is the slope of any line parallel to the line formed by the equation 16x – 2y = 4
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, stanbon:
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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So just calculate the slope of your given line.

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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is the slope of any line parallel to the line formed
by the equation 16x – 2y = 4
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Divide thru by 2 to get:
8x - y = 4
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Solve for "y":
y = 8x-4
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slope = 8
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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