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Are the following two slopes going to make lines that are parallel, perpendicular, or neither?m=5m=5/1Group of answer choices

Are the following two slopes going to make lines that are parallel, perpendicular-example-1
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Answer:

Parallel

Step-by-step explanation:

Given the two slopes as;


\begin{gathered} m=5 \\ m=(5)/(1)=5 \end{gathered}

We can see from the above that both lines have the same slope (m = 5), so it means that the lines are parallel lines because the slopes of parallel lines are always equal.

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