Consider the line Y= -x + 2 what is the slope of a line perpendicular to this line ? what is the slope of a line parallel to this line?

Thegaw asked Jul 16, 2023

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Consider the line Y= -x + 2

what is the slope of a line perpendicular to this line ?
what is the slope of a line parallel to this line?

Thegaw asked Jul 16, 2023

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parallel has the same slope which is -1

perpendicular has the negative reciprocal which is +1

Bogdan B answered Jul 21, 2023

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