Solve the problem.
-Line L1 has the equation 8x-16y=1 . Line L2 passes through the points (1,4) and (2,6). Determine whether these lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither.
A) Parallel
B) Neither
C) Perpendicular

Question

Solve the problem.
-Line  L1  has the equation  8x-16y=1 .  Line  L2  passes through the points  (1,4)  and  (2,6).  Determine whether these lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither.
A) Parallel
B) Neither
C) Perpendicular

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The slope of L1 is 1/2, and the slope of L2 is 2. Since the slopes are neither equal nor negative reciprocals, the lines are neither parallel nor perpendicular.

Solve the Problem. -Line L1 Has the Equation 8x-16y=1