Big Ideas Math Integrated I, 2016
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1. Pairs of Lines and Angles
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Exercise 9 Page 501

Are the lines PN and KM parallel?

No

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The notation PN ∥ KM tells us that the lines PN and KM are parallel. Let's mark these lines as blue in our figure.

We see that PN is a vertical line, while MK is a downward sloping line. Since the lines run in different directions, they cannot be parallel.