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Straight Lines: Parallel lines MCQ

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Parallel linesEasyQuestion 300004

Question

Lines y = 3x + 2 and y = 3x − 5 are:
  1. A
    Parallel
    Correct
  2. B
    Perpendicular
  3. C
    Coincident
  4. D
    Intersecting

Correct answer

Parallel

Explanation

Both lines have slope 3 but different y-intercepts (2 and −5). Equal slopes and different intercepts → parallel lines.

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