document.write( "Question 391559: Are y=2x+9 and 2x+4y=10 parallel, perpendicular,or neither? \n" ); document.write( "
| Algebra.Com's Answer #277793 by mananth(16946)     You can put this solution on YOUR website! Are y=2x+9 and 2x+4y=10 parallel, perpendicular,or neither? \n" ); document.write( "y=2x+9 ......................1 \n" ); document.write( "2x+4y=10 \n" ); document.write( "4y= -2x+10 \n" ); document.write( "/4 \n" ); document.write( "y = -2/4 x +5 \n" ); document.write( "y = (-1/2)x +5................2 \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "The slope of first equation is 2 \n" ); document.write( "the slope of second equation is (-1/2) \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( "m1 * m2 = 2 * (-1/2) = -1 \n" ); document.write( "so the lines are perpendicular. \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |