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Can someone plz help me with this problem and plz show work.

Can someone plz help me with this problem and plz show work.-example-1

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Answer:

C

Explanation:

y = 2x + 5

the slope (m) of this line is 2 (which can be written as 2/1)

The slope of a perpendicular line is -1/m (the reciprocal of the slope with the opposite sign)

so m = 2/1 => -1/m = - 1/2 = the slope of a line perpendicular to y = 2x + 5

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