document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=499185>Question 499185</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Which of the following statements is false for two perpendicular lines?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) The lines are at right angle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) The lines are always at same distance from each other<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) One of the angles formed at their meeting point is 900<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4) If one of the line is a horizontal, the other will be vertical </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #337454 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oberobic><B>oberobic(2304)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oberobic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=337454\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two perpendicular lines can be viewed as the x-axis and y-axis, by definition.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) Yes, they are at right angles, by definition.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) The lines always cross at the point (0,0), so in a sense they're always at the same difference relative to one another.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) The sum of the angles where they meet is not 900 degrees; it is 360 degrees.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4) If one is horizontal, then the other is vertical, by definition.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The false statement is (3). </SPAN>\n" );
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