SOLUTION: Hi can you help me determining whether the lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither. I believe it would parallel but not sure. y = 2x + 7/5 and y = 2x - 5/7 Thanks :o)

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Question 417578: Hi can you help me determining whether the lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither. I believe it would parallel but not sure.
y = 2x + 7/5 and y = 2x - 5/7
Thanks :o)

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi can you help me determining whether the lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither. I believe it would parallel but not sure.
y = 2x + 7/5 and y = 2x - 5/7
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The slope on both is "2" and the intercepts are not equal,
so the lines are parallel.
Cheers,
Stan H.