The line AB has equation 5x+3y+3=0. The line AB is parallel to the line with equation y=mx+7 . Find the value of m.

Rearrange first equation to show y=-5/3x-1

lines are parallel therefore gradient is the same

m=-5/3

IC
Answered by Isabel C. Maths tutor

4091 Views

See similar Maths A Level tutors

Related Maths A Level answers

All answers ▸

Solve these simultaneous equations: 2x+y-5=0 and x^2-y^2=3


∫ log(x) dx


Derive the quadratic equation.


Use integration by parts to find the value of definite integral between 5 and 1 (3x/root(2x-1))dx


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning