SOLUTION: Need help finding slope-intercept of an equation that is a parallel line and perpendicular line

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Question 696445: Need help finding slope-intercept of an equation that is a parallel line and perpendicular line
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Parallel Lines and Their Slopes

In other words, the oflines are .

Perpendicular Lines and Their Slopes

In other words, perpendicular slopes are negative reciprocals of each other.

Slope/Intercept Equation of a Line

where represents the and represents the

example:
...=> ... and
parallel line will be
....=> ... and
perpendicular line will be
....=> ... and

see all three on a graph:


...red
......green
....blue

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