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PARALLEL AND PERPENDICULAR LINES

1. Two distinct nonvertical lines are parallel if and only if their slopes are equalthat is, if and only if m1 = m2 . 2. Two non vertical lines are perpendicular if and only if their slopes are negative reciprocals of each otherthat is, if and only if m1 = 1 . m2

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