Line L1 is y = 4x + 5, line L2 is 4y - 16x -2 = 0. Show that the lines are parallel to each other

4y-16x-2=04y=16x+2y=4x+0.5L1: y=4x+5 L2: y=4x+0.5Both lines have the same gradient and are therefore parallel to each other

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