document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=751689>Question 751689</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine whether the lines x-5y=15  and -5x-y+2=0 are parallel, perpendicular, or neither.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x - 5y = 15 has a slope of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, while - 5x - y + 2 = 0 has a slope of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-+5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-+5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since these two slopes are negative reciprocals of each other: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-+%285%2F1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-+%285%2F1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, then the slopes are perpendicular to each other.  </SPAN>\n" );
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