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24 October, 22:43

The slopes of two lines are 3 and - 1/3. Because of this, we can conclude that these two lines are which of the following?

Parallel

Perpendicular

Horizontal

None of these

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  1. 24 October, 23:12
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    When the slopes are equal, then we have parallel lines (which is not the case)

    When the product of 2 slopes = - 1 (or one slope is the reciprocal of the other with different signs)

    m₁ = 3 & m₂ = - 1/3

    (3) x (-1/3) = - 3/3 = - 1, then the 2 lines are perpendicular
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