Consider 2 lines each having slope $\frac { 4 } { 3 }$ , one passing through the point (-1, 2) and the other through (3, 5). Which of the following is/are true?
(I) They are parallel.
(II) They are the same line.
(III) They cross the x-axis at the same point.
(IV) They intersect at the point (0, 3).
A) I
B) IV
C) II
D) III
E) none of these

Question

Consider 2 lines each having slope $\frac { 4 } { 3 }$ , one passing through the point (-1, 2) and the other through (3, 5). Which of the following is/are true? 
(I) They are parallel.
(II) They are the same line.
(III) They cross the x-axis at the same point.
(IV) They intersect at the point (0, 3).
A) I
B) IV
C) II
D) III
E) none of these

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Since both lines have the same slope ($\frac{4}{3}$) and pass through different points, they are parallel but do not intersect, meaning they are not the same line, do not cross the x-axis at the same point, and do not intersect at (0, 3).

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