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GarryVolchara [31]
3 years ago
8

How to find the points of a line that is perpendicular to a line you only know the slope of

Mathematics
2 answers:
stepladder [879]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

the perpendicular slope will be the opposite reciprocal of the original slope .

Step-by-step explanation:

example:  lets use the points (5,3) ( 10,7)

                 The slope is 5/4

so we need a line of    -4/5 (perpendicular) that passes through 5,3

Hope that helps

Lady bird [3.3K]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

Write the new equation in slope-intercept form.  Replace the old slope with the new slope.  Replace the y-intercept's value with a variable (b).

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