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The lines 5x + 2y = 14 and y = –5x + 9 are
A,parallel
b.perpendicular
c.neither

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Answer:

A. parallel

Explanation:

solve for y

2y= -5x+14

and

y = -5x + 9

they have the same slope, parallel lines have the same slope.

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