SOLUTION: 1/2x+y=4 6x+3y=5 How do you work these to determine if they a parallel, perpendicular or neither? I need help please

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Question 1074045: 1/2x+y=4
6x+3y=5
How do you work these to determine if they a parallel, perpendicular or neither?
I need help please

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Put both equations in slope-intercept form, , and compare their slopes.
If , the lines are parallel.
If , the lines are perpendicular.
Else, it's neither.

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