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The lines y=-2 and y=-7 are they parallel, perpendicular, or neither?

User Duckduckgo
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Answer:

Parallel -inf to inf

Explanation:

there is no x value so they never cross

User Rosslebeau
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Answer:

parallel

Explanation:

An equation of the form

y = k

where k is a number is a horizontal line.

Since both lines have the form y = k, with two different values of k, -2 and -7, these are two different horizontal lines, so they are parallel.

Answer: parallel

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