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Determine whether and are parallel, perpendicular, or neither. W(–4, 5), X(8, –1), Y(6, –2), Z(1, –7)
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Determine whether and are parallel, perpendicular, or neither. W(–4, 5), X(8, –1), Y(6, –2), Z(1, –7)

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You have not mentioned the joining points so I have joined the points WZ and XY and plotted in the graph. It seems that the lines WZ and XY are perpendicular.

Determine whether and are parallel, perpendicular, or neither. W(–4, 5), X(8, –1), Y-example-1
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Answer: The question is that of Line WX and YZ are parallel or perpendicular, not WZ and XY unlike the other given answer.

THE ANSWER IS NEITHER

Explanation:

See moc up i made. The two lines don't even intersect, I.E the answer is neither!

Determine whether and are parallel, perpendicular, or neither. W(–4, 5), X(8, –1), Y-example-1
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