SOLUTION: wrie an equation parallel to the given line. write an equation perpendicular to the given line: y = 1/3x - 2

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Question 57910This question is from textbook geometry reasoning
: wrie an equation parallel to the given line. write an equation perpendicular to the given line:
y = 1/3x - 2This question is from textbook geometry reasoning

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wrie an equation parallel to the given line. write an equation perpendicular to the given line:
y = 1/3x - 2
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The slope of the given line is 1/3.
y=(1/3)x is parallel to it.
y=(-3)x is perpendicular to it.
Cheers,
Stan H.