document.write( "Question 379619: 11. Determine the relationship between the two lines. 2x - y = -10 2x + 4y = 2 \r
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\n" ); document.write( " They are perpendicular.
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\n" ); document.write( " They are neither parallel nor perpendicular.
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\n" ); document.write( "Convert both equations to slope-intercept form,\"y=mx%2Bb\" and compare their slopes.
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\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%2B4y=2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"4y=-2x%2B2\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Parallel lines have slopes that are identical, \"m%5B1%5D=m%5B2%5D\"
\n" ); document.write( "Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals, \"m%5B1%5D%2Am%5B2%5D=-1\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"2%2A%28-1%2F2%29=-1\"
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\n" ); document.write( "The lines are perpendicular.
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