SOLUTION: Are the following lines parallel, perpendicular, or neither? L1 through (–4, –7) and (1, 3) L2 through (2, 6) and (4, 10)
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Question 92288
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Are the following lines parallel, perpendicular, or neither?
L1 through (–4, –7) and (1, 3)
L2 through (2, 6) and (4, 10)
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(3+7)/1+4)=10/5=2
(10-6)/(4-2)=4/2=2
THEY BOTH HAVE A SLOPE OF 2 THEREFORE THEY ARE PARALLEL
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