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

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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

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