Posted by amy on Friday, January 11, 2008 at 10:55pm.
y = mx + b is the general equation for a straight line. To be parallel, you want the lines to have the same slope; therefore, m in the general equation should be the same. If your equation is
y = -4x + 1, you want the parallel line to be -4x + anything. Check my thinking.
so it would be a and d
yes
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