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Determine if the equations are parallel, perpendicular or neither y = -3x + 6 and y = 1/3 x -8
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Determine if the equations are parallel, perpendicular or neither y = -3x + 6 and y = 1/3 x -8

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They are PERPENDICULAR because the second equation is the opposite reciprocal of the first.
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Answer:

Perpendicular

Step-by-step explanation:Because the slopes are negative reciprocals of each other.

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