document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=317709>Question 317709</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In each case determine whether the lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = x + 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -x + 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y = x + 7 This equation (line) has a slope=1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -x + 2 This equation (line) has a slope=-1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore these lines are perpendicular.  </SPAN>\n" );
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