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document.write( "Determine whether the pair of lines is parallel, perpendicular, or neither.\r
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document.write( "x-4y=-2
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document.write( "y=9x-4\r
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document.write( "Choose the correct answer below.\r
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document.write( "A. The two lines are neither parallel nor perpendicular
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document.write( "B. More information is needed.
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document.write( "C. The two lines are parallel.
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document.write( "D. The two lines are perpendicular. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #138528 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x-4y=-2 \n" ); document.write( "-4y=-x-2 \n" ); document.write( "y=-x/-4-2/-4 \n" ); document.write( "y=x/4+1/2 (red line) slope=1/4 \n" ); document.write( "y=9x-4 (green line) slope=9 \n" ); document.write( "These 2 lines are neither parallel nor perpendicular. \n" ); document.write( " |