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3 years ago

A line has a slope of 2. Write an equation in slope intercept form for the line that is perpendicular to this line.

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notsponge [240]3 years ago

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Hey there!

A perpendicular line's slope to another line is always the negative reciprocal of slope.

If our line has a slope of two, we first must find the reciprocal, which is 1/2. Then, we put a negative on it.

Therefore, our equation is y=-1/2x+b.

I hope that this helps! Have a great day!

Elden [556K]3 years ago

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Answer:

y=2x

Step-by-step explanation:

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