document.write( "Question 1184510: Find the value of “a” for which the graph of the first equation is perpendicular to the graph of the second equation.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #815115 by josgarithmetic(39618)\"\" \"About 
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Under the assumption the first equation has a misprint,
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"system%28y=%28a%2F3%29x-6%2C2x%2By=3%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"system%28y=%28a%2F3%29x-6%2Cy=-2x%2B3%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If perpendicular, then \"%28a%2F3%29%28-2%29=-1\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28a%2F3%29%2A2=1\"
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