SOLUTION: Are two lines that are both perpendicular to the same line always parallel to each other ? Explain in words.

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Question 912965: Are two lines that are both perpendicular to the same line always parallel to each other ? Explain in words.

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
two lines that are both perpendicular to the same line have the same slope.
Therefore, They will always be parallel

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