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29 July, 07:20

Are the below pairs of lines parallel, perpendicular, or neither?

9x+12y = 8 and 6x+8y = - 1

Parallel

Perpendicular

Neither

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  1. 29 July, 07:24
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    They are parallel to eachother
  2. 29 July, 07:46
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    9x + 12y = 8

    12y = - 9x + 8

    y = - 3/4x + 2/3 ... slope here is - 3/4, y int is 2/3

    6x + 8y = - 1

    8y = - 6x - 1

    y = - 3/4x - 1/8 ... slope here is - 3/4, y int is - 1/8

    same slope, different y intercepts means parallel lines
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