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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Given the equations of two lines, explain how you determine whether the two lines are parallel or perpendicular or neither. Use 3 examples (one of each type) in your response.

OpenStudy (amistre64):

dot product of direction vectors could apply

OpenStudy (amistre64):

or if you are working with slopes in R^2, then: parallel: slopes are the same perpendicular: slopes are negative reciprocals otherwise, neither

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So what about examples? My book doesn't have any...

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