SOLUTION: are the following lines parallel, perpendicular or neither? y=5x+2 x-5y=15

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Question 690953: are the following lines parallel, perpendicular or neither?
y=5x+2
x-5y=15
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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are the following lines parallel, perpendicular or neither?
y=5x+2
slope of the 1st line = 5
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x-5y=15
5y = x-15
y = (1/5)x - 3
slope of the 2nd line = 1/5
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Ans: Neither
Cheers,
Stan H.
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