document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=971644>Question 971644</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Consider the line 9x-5y=9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the slope of a line parallel to this line?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the slope of a line perpendicular to this line? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #594054 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=amarjeeth123><B>amarjeeth123(569)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=amarjeeth123><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=594054\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The equation of the line is 9x-5y=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y=9x-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=9/5x-9/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Comparing with y=mx+c we get slope m=9/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Slope of a line parallel to this line=9/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Slope of a line perpendicular to this line=-5/9 </SPAN>\n" );
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