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What slope is perpendicular to: m = 5/8

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2 answers:

Sidana [21]3 years ago

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The perpendicular slope would be m=-8/5

slavikrds [6]3 years ago

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Answer:

Using the slope-intercept form, the slope is Undefined. The slope of a perpendicular line to a vertical line is zero.

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