SOLUTION: if you were to get each of the two equations in slope intercept form, would they represent the same line? why or why not? x=4y-1, x=4y+1

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Question 954842: if you were to get each of the two equations in slope intercept form, would they represent the same line?
why or why not?
x=4y-1, x=4y+1

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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No, they wouldn't.
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Why? because they're 2 different lines. That's what's called a "silly question."
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If you solve them for y, the slopes are the same, but the y-intercepts are not.
--> 2 parallel lines