SOLUTION: The equation of a line is y= 3/7x + 5
(a) what is the slope of a line parallel to it?
(b) what is the slope of a line perpendicular to it?
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Question 896563: The equation of a line is y= 3/7x + 5
(a) what is the slope of a line parallel to it?
(b) what is the slope of a line perpendicular to it?
Answer by vja_1994(6) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A.) Lines that are parallel to each other have the same slope.
Slope would be
B.) Lines that are perpendicular to each other have opposite reciprocal slopes.
Slope would be
-Alejandro
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