SOLUTION: What is the relationship between the lines y=-3x+5 and y=-3x-7? Are they parallel, perpendicular, or neither?

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Question 108619This question is from textbook Algebra 2 with Trigonometry
: What is the relationship between the lines y=-3x+5 and y=-3x-7? Are they parallel, perpendicular, or neither? This question is from textbook Algebra 2 with Trigonometry

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Parallel lines have equal slopes.
Perpendicular lines have slope that are negative reciprocals.
Both lines have a slope of (-3).
They are parallel.
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