How do you determine if #5y+3x=1 # is parallel, perpendicular to neither to the line #y+10x=-3#?
1 Answer
Nov 5, 2014
Let us rewrite them in Slope-Intercept Form, which essentially means that we solve for
Line 1:
by subtracting
by dividing by
So, the slope is
Line 2:
by subtracting
So, the slope is
Since
Since
Hence, they are neither.
I hope that this was helpful.