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What are some examples of perpendicular lines transversing in real life?

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Answer: The adjacent sides of a picture frame

Step-by-step explanation:

The best example would be the adjacent sides of a picture frame. Remember that adjacent means next to and sharing a vertex. The adjacent sides of a picture frame meet at a 90∘ angle and so these sides are perpendicular.

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Answer: Railway Track Crossing

Step-by-step explanation: A railway track crossing is usually two “lines”(the railroad and the road) intersecting at a 90 degree angle.

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