Answer
$\text{ perpendicular}$
Work Step by Step
Step 1. Find the slopes of each line: for $y=\frac{1}{2}x-3$, we have $m_1=\frac{1}{2}$; $y=-2x+4$, we have $m_2=-2$;
Step 2. Since $m_1\cdot m_2=-1$, the two lines are perpendicular.
Precalculus (10th Edition)
by Sullivan, Michael
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32197-907-9
ISBN 13:
978-0-32197-907-0
Chapter 1 - Graphs - 1.3 Lines - 1.3 Assess Your Understanding - Page 31: 106
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