Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 3 - Section 3.4 - The Slope of a Line - Exercise Set - Page 164: 94

Answer

The slope of a line parallel to the given line is $1$.

Work Step by Step

RECALL: $\\\\$(i) In the function $f(x) = mx + b$, m=slope and b=y-intercept. $\\\\$(ii) Parallel lines have the same (equal) slopes. $\\\\\\$The given function has a slope of $1$. $\\\\$Parallel lines have the same slope therefore the slope of a line parallel to the given line is also $1$.
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