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Using Algebrator

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To solve the problem:
Enter the equation of the line.
Click on the "Solve Step" button to see the next step or "Solve all" button
to see all steps.

If you need an explanation for any particular step, click on the step and then
click on the "Explain" button.

The equation of the line must be an equation only containing variables named
"x" and "y"; for example: "y = 2x + 3" or "2y - x - 1 = 0".
2.2.2.5.1.11 Determine if tw o lines are parallel

This Wizard is used to determine if two given lines are parallel.

It can be accessed by clicking on Wizard Button | Line | Determine if two
lines are parallel.

To determine if the lines are parallel:
Enter the equation of the first line.
Press the

key.

Enter the equation of the second line.
Click on the "Solve Step" button to see the next step or "Solve all" button
to see all steps.

If you need an explanation for any particular step, click on the step and then
click on the "Explain" button.

The equation of the line must be an equation only containing variables named
"x" and "y"; for example: "y = 2x + 3" or "2y - x - 1 = 0".

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