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The slope of a line is . What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to this line? Type a numerical answer in the space provided.

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The slope will be the opposite so if it’s positive turn it negative. If it’s not a fraction then into a fraction by placing a one under if already a fraction just flip it for ex. 1/2 the perpendicular line slope would be -2/1

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