Register
two lines pass through the origin. These lines have slopes that are opposites. Compare and contrast the lines
13.0k views
0 votes
two lines pass through the origin. These lines have slopes that are opposites. Compare and contrast the lines

User Daniel Spiewak
by
7.8k points

1 Answer

7 votes
One goes down, the other goes up.
They are mirrored in the x-axis.

They are NOT perpendicular, for that, you'd need the slopes to be opposite reciprocals (flip the sign and the fraction).
User Hitesh Sultaniya
by
7.6k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

Related questions

User Bopsi
asked Nov 11, 2017 70.3k views
two lines pass through the origin. The lines have slopes that are opposites. Compare and contrast the lines.
Bopsi asked Nov 11, 2017
by Bopsi
8.3k points
2 answers
5 votes
70.3k views
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.5m questions

12.2m answers

Other Questions

How do you can you solve this problem 37 + y = 87; y =
What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
i have a field 60m long and 110 wide going to be paved i ordered 660000000cm cubed of cement  how thick must the cement be to cover field
Link Copied!