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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What positive value of k would make the lines below parallel in the standard (x,y) coordinate plane. kx+2y=8 18x+ky=12

OpenStudy (mertsj):

The slope of the first line is -k/2 The slope of the second line is 18/-k For the lines to be parallel, the slopes must be equal.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so i solve for k using -k/2=18/-k?

OpenStudy (mertsj):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, thank you very much kind sir/ or madam.

OpenStudy (mertsj):

yw

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