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Is each line parallel, perpendicular, or neither parallel nor perpendicular to a line whose slope is 2/5?
line n, with slope -5/2
line m, with slope 5/2
line p, with slope 2/5

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Answer:

Explanation:

n is perpendicular. - 1/(2/5) = - 5/2. n is the negative reciprocal of the given line.

m is neither.

p is parallel to the given line. For example y = 2/5x

and y = 2/5 x + 9 are parallel to each other.

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