Use the image to answer the question.

A solid horizontal line segment with two end points, X and Y, is shown. A solid line with arrows on its ends is shown perpendicular to the segment X Y, intersecting it approximately one fourth of the distance between X and Y and forming a right angle.

Complete the following statement by entering the correct number associated with your response based on the diagram shown.

The square box on the diagram indicates the lines are

1) intersecting.

2) parallel.

3) perpendicular.

4) skewed.

The square box on the diagram indicates that the lines are 3) perpendicular.

Based on the description and the diagram, the correct number associated with your response is 3) perpendicular.