SOLUTION: Tell whether the lines for each pair of equations are Parallel, Perpendicular, or neither;y=x/3-4,y=1/3x+2

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Question 1020383: Tell whether the lines for each pair of equations are Parallel, Perpendicular, or neither;y=x/3-4,y=1/3x+2
Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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The two lines would be highlight%28parallel%29. Both lines are in slope-intercept form, and clearly from their equations the common slope is 1/3. (Since the y-intercepts are different, the two lines won't meet.)