If the Line Passing Through the Points (1, A) and (3

question 79

Multiple Choice

If the line passing through the points (1, a) and (3, -6) is parallel to the line passing through the points (6, 8) and (0, a + 14) , what is the value of a?

• A) -6
• B) -10
• C) -3
• D) -4
• E) -7

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Definitions:

Situational Attribution

The process of attributing a person's actions or behavior to external or environmental factors rather than to internal characteristics.

Dispositional Attribution

The tendency to attribute someone's behavior to their internal characteristics or personality rather than to external factors.

Emotional

Pertaining to feelings or affective states as opposed to cognitive states.

Physical

Physical refers to anything pertaining to the body or the material world, as opposed to the mind or spirit.