document.write( "Question 336922: Determine whether the graph of the equations are perpendicular
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Convert both to slope-intercept form, \"y=mx%2Bb\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"8y-7x=5\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"%288%2F7%29%287%2F8%29=-1\"
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