In each case determine k so that the line is parallel to the line 4x - 2y + 39 = 0. a. 5x + ky = 20 c. y = kx + 2 b. kx - 4y - 16 = 0 d. x = ky + 2 a. What value of k will make 5x + ky = 20 parallel to 4x - 2y + 39 = 0? k = (Simplify your answer. Type an integer or a fraction.)
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