Are the two linear equations parallel, perpendicular, or neither?
8x − 5y = 25
8y = −5x + 30
To determine if the lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither, we first need to convert both equations to slope-intercept form (y = mx + b).
Equation 1:
Solve for y:
The slope () is .
Equation 2:
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