document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=363316>Question 363316</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine whether the two lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3y + 21= 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y= 16-3x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #259037 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=259037\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The two lines are perpendicular:  the slope of the top equation is 2/3, while the slope of the bottom eqaution is -3/2.  The product of the slopes is -1, and hence the conclusion. </SPAN>\n" );
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