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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you please help me indicate if the following set of lines is parallel, perpendicular, or neither. (((y= 2x-5 y= 2x+5))) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "These two lines have the same slope: 2.  That means that they are parallel, because parallel lines do not intersect, and two (coplanar) lines with the same slope would never intersect. </SPAN>\n" );
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