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  • 18-01-2018
  • Mathematics
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For which value of a are the graphs of –4 = 3x + 6y and ax – 8y = 12 parallel? a = –4 a = a = a = 2

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texaschic101
texaschic101 texaschic101
  • 18-01-2018
-4 = 3x + 6y
6y = -3x - 4
y = -1/2x - 2/3.....slope here is -1/2. A parallel line will have the same slope

ax - 8y = 12
-8y = -ax + 12
y = (-a/-8)x + 12......so a would have to be -4 because -(-4) / -8 = -4/8 = -1/2

ur answer is : a = -4
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ariannadouglas123
ariannadouglas123 ariannadouglas123
  • 19-11-2020

Answer:

a= -4

Step-by-step explanation:

right on edge 2020

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