document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=59473>Question 59473</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0131808540/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> would these pair of equations be parallel, perpendicular, or neither?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x-3y=36;3x+4y=20?? how about ax-by=c;-ax+by=d?? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #40754 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=40754\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> THE SLOPE OF EQUATION #1 IS <BR>\n" );
document.write( "4X-3Y=36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3Y=-4X+36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=-4X/-3+36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=4/3X+36 THEN THE SLOPE=4/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THE SLOPE OF EQUATION # 2 IS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3X+4Y=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4Y=-3X+20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=-3X/4+20 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=-3/4X+20 THEN THE SLOPE=-3/4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "THUS THESE 2 LINES ARE PERPENDICULAR BECAUSE THE SLOPES A NEGATIVE RECIPRICAL OF EACH OTHER.<BR>\n" );
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