document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=417578>Question 417578</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi can you help me determining whether the lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither. I believe it would parallel but not sure.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2x + 7/5  and  y = 2x - 5/7\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks :o) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 2x + 7/5 and y = 2x - 5/7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope on both is \"2\" and the intercepts are not equal,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so the lines are parallel.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. <BR>\n" );
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