document.write( "Question 1072008: These two equations are perpendicular to one another.
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document.write( "y = x – 1
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document.write( "y = -x + 1
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document.write( "What can you do to determine if the point (1, 0) is the point where they intersect?
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document.write( "a) Test (1, 0) in both equations to see if it is a solution in both.
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document.write( "b) Graph the two equations and see if they intersect at (1, 0).
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document.write( "c) Find the x-intercept for both equations and see if it is (1, 0) in both cases.
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document.write( "d) all of the above \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #686911 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Set them equal to each other. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Now find y by using \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "For the x-intercept, set \n" ); document.write( "I'll do one, you do the other. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "(0,-1) \n" ); document.write( "Do the other line the same way. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |