y = 6 – 7x1 +10x2 a. find the y-intercept and the partial slopes. b. determine whether the plane slopes upward, slopes downward, or is horizontal in the x1 axis direction, when x2 is fixed at a specified value.

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Problem 3.46TI: Use slopes to determine if the lines are perpendicular: (a) y=2x5 and x+2y=6 (b) 2x9y=3 and 9x2y=1 .
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y = 6 – 7x1 +10x2

a. find the y-intercept and the partial slopes.

b. determine whether the plane slopes upward, slopes downward, or is horizontal in the x1 axis direction, when x2 is fixed at a specified value.

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