If the Line Passing Through the Points (2, A) and (4

question 192

Short Answer

If the line passing through the points (2, a) and (4, -8) is parallel to the line passing through the points (5, 5) and (-1, a + 13), what is the value of a?
a = __________

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Definitions:

Testosterone

A primary male sex hormone crucial for the development of male reproductive tissues and secondary sexual characteristics.

GnRH

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone, a peptide hormone secreted by the hypothalamus that stimulates the anterior pituitary to release gonadotropins, which in turn regulate reproduction.

FSH

Follicle-stimulating hormone, a hormone secreted by the pituitary gland that plays a key role in human reproductive processes.

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

A hormone produced by the placenta after implantation, often measured in pregnancy tests.