Determine If the Lines Are Parallel, Perpendicular, or Neither Parallel $$\begin{array} { l } 2.9 x = - 2.4 y - 6 \\y + 9 = - 3 x\end{array}$$

question 76

Multiple Choice

Determine if the lines are parallel, perpendicular, or neither parallel nor perpendicular. $$\begin{array} { l } 2.9 x = - 2.4 y - 6 \\y + 9 = - 3 x\end{array}$$

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

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