document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1003848>Question 1003848</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine which two equations represent perpendicular lines.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(a) y = 3/10x – 5 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(b) y = 5x – 3/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(c) y = -1/5x + 3/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(d) y = 1/5x – 3/10 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #620461 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=620461\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perpendicular lines have slope products equal to -1, or the negative reciprocal.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That would be b and c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b slope=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c slope=(-1/5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That product is (-1) </SPAN>\n" );
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