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Lines p and q are perpendicular which means they have opposite reciprocal slopes. So, if line p has a slope of 1/4, line q has slope of -4.

Now we just have to pick the right statement.

What times -4 is -1?

That would be -1/-4 or 1/4.

Answer: 1/4 · slope of q = -1

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