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

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Question 859803: Are the lines y = -2x + 2 and 2x + y = 5 parallel? Why or why not?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Are the lines y = -2x + 2 and 2x + y = 5 parallel? Why or why not?
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y = -2x+2
y = -2x + 5
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Parallel because both have slope = -2 and they have
unequal y-intercepts.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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