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18 July, 09:14

The lines 5x + 2y = 14 and y = - 5x + 9 are

A. parallel

b. perpendicular

c. neither

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  1. 18 July, 10:04
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    5x + 2y = 14

    2y = - 5x + 14

    y = - 5/2 x + 7; slope m = - 5/2

    y = - 5x + 9; slope m = - 5.

    Parallel lines slopes are equal and perpendicular slopes are opposite and reciprocal.

    So both lines are neither parallel nor perpendicular

    Answer

    C. Neither.
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