SOLUTION: Show how two lines that are each perpendicular to a third line can be perpendicular to each other.

SOLUTION: Show how two lines that are each perpendicular to a third line can be perpendicular to each other.

Algebra.Com

Question 338956: Show how two lines that are each perpendicular to a third line can be perpendicular to each other.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The only time this can happen is if you're working in 3-space (ie working in 3D). This cannot happen when you're working in the 2D plane.
RELATED QUESTIONS
Show how two lines that are each perpendicular to a third line can be perpendicular to... (answered by Fombitz)

Write a mathematical argument that two lines perpendicular to the same line are parallel... (answered by amine)

Are two lines that are both perpendicular to the same line always parallel to each other... (answered by ewatrrr)

Two lines perpendicular to a plane are parallel to each other. Sometimes always or... (answered by stanbon,Alan3354)

Complete each statement with the word always, sometimes, or never. In a plane, two lines (answered by jim_thompson5910)

If two non parallel lines are perpendicular to two other straight lines ,each to... (answered by cleomenius)

point P is not on line AB. line BV and FG both run through P and line AB. what can you... (answered by MathLover1,greenestamps)

Lines m and n intersect at point A. Line k is perpendicular to both lines m and n at... (answered by scott8148,Alan3354)