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A vertical line has an undefined slope. true false

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true, slope is rise over run, rise would be infinite, run would be 0

User Fartem
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true,

considering the definition of slope is "rise over run"
the rise would be infinite whereas the run would be zero

so the result would be infinity over zero.
problem is, you cant multiply by infinity nor can you divide by zero, hence its undefined
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