The slope of Consider the line whose equation is 3x + y - 3 = 0. The slope of any line that is parallel to this line is any line

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that is perpendicular to this line is

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PSYCHO15rus [73] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-15T00:14:01+03:00

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Answer:

parallel : y = -3x + 3

perpendicular : y = 1/3x + 3

Step-by-step explanation:

rewrite 3x + y - 3 = 0

y = -3x + 3

parallel has the same slope

so

parallel : y = -3x + 3

perpendicular is negative reciprocal of the slope

so

-3x becomes 1/3x

so

perpendicular : y = 1/3x + 3