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line v has a slope of - 5/2. line w has a slope of - 2/5. are line v and line q parallell, perpendicular, or neither?

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Answer:

neither

Explanation:

Parallel lines need to have the same slope.

Perpendicular lines have opposite reciprocal slopes.

-5/2 and -2/5 are opposite reciprocals nor are they equal.

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