What is the relationship between the lines determined by the following two equations?

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15x-3y = -12
y = 5x + 7




parallel

perpendicular

neither parallel nor perpendicular

they are the same line
 
15x-3y = -12 is equal to y = 5x+4

As the gradient of both lines is the same, they are parallel.
 
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