SOLUTION: Are the lines y = -2x + 2 and 2x + y = 5 parallel? Why or why not?

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Question 859439: Are the lines y = -2x + 2 and 2x + y = 5 parallel? Why or why not?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Yes,
y=-2x%2B2
y=-2x%2B5
They have the same slope but a different y intercept so they are parallel.