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  • 02-11-2019
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What is the slope of a line perpendicular to the line whose equation is y = 2x + 5?

slope = -1
slope = -
slope = -2

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Аноним Аноним
  • 02-11-2019

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TheBreeze
TheBreeze TheBreeze
  • 02-11-2019

When a line is perpendicular to another line, the slope will be the opposite of the reciprocal of the other.

In this scenario, a line is perpendicular to 2. The other line will be the opposite of the reciprocal of this line.

slope = -[tex]\frac{1}{2}[/tex]

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