Determine Whether the Pair of Lines Is Parallel, Perpendicular, or Neither

question 140

Multiple Choice

Determine whether the pair of lines is parallel, perpendicular, or neither.
- $\begin{array} { l } y = \frac { 5 } { 2 } x + 2 \\y = - \frac { 2 } { 5 } x + 8\end{array}$

• A) parallel
• B) perpendicular
• C) neither

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