A line has a slope of 3/10. What is the slope of a line perpendicular to it?

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asked Aug 5, 2020 157k views

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Zmag · Answer 1 · 2020-08-08T22:27:31+0000

Answer:

m perpendicular = - 10/3

Explanation:

Perpendicular lines have negative reciprocal slopes

m = 3/10

The line perpendicular to it will have a slope

m perpendicular = - 10/3