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Equation of a Line Parallel to a Straight Line

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If $l_{1} | | l_{2}$ and the slope of $l_{1}$ is 3/4, then the slopes of $l_{2}$ is .......... .

A

\frac{3}{4}

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B

\frac{- 3}{4}

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C

\frac{4}{3}

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D

\frac{- 4}{3}

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Solution

The correct option is A $\frac{3}{4}$
Fact: If two lines are parallel then their slope will be same

Hence slope of $l_{2}$ will also be $\frac{3}{4}$

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