If line \( m \) has a slope of \(-\frac{7}{9}\) and line \( n \) is parallel to line \( m \), then line \( n \) will have the same slope as line \( m \).
Therefore, the slope of line \( n \) is also \(-\frac{7}{9}\).
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If line \( m \) has a slope of \(-\frac{7}{9}\) and line \( n \) is parallel to line \( m \), then line \( n \) will have the same slope as line \( m \).
Therefore, the slope of line \( n \) is also \(-\frac{7}{9}\).