Which statement is true about the slope of a line parallel to the x-axis?(1 point)

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A line parallel to the x-axis has zero slope.
A line parallel to the x -axis has zero slope.

A line parallel to the x-axis has an undefined slope.
A line parallel to the x -axis has an undefined slope.

A line parallel to the x-axis has a negative slope because it is decreasing.
A line parallel to the x -axis has a negative slope because it is decreasing.

A line parallel to the x-axis has a positive slope because it is increasing.

1 answer

The true statement about the slope of a line parallel to the x-axis is:

A line parallel to the x-axis has zero slope.

This is because a line that runs horizontally (like the x-axis) does not rise or fall, so its slope is 0.

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