SOLUTION: if the straight line with equation 12x-8y+24=0 and 4x+ky+16=0 are parallel, the value of k is:
a, 2
b, 1
c, -2
d, -4
e, -8/3
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a, 2
b, 1
c, -2
d, -4
e, -8/3
this is multiple choice
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Question 856752: if the straight line with equation 12x-8y+24=0 and 4x+ky+16=0 are parallel, the value of k is:
a, 2
b, 1
c, -2
d, -4
e, -8/3
this is multiple choice Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Parallel lines have identical forms.
1.
2.
So to be parallel to get from eq. 1 to eq. 2 you need to divide by 3 since .
So then
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