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What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to the line shown?
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What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to the line shown?

What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to the line shown?-example-1
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slope = (3 +1)/(-1 + 3) = 4/2 = 2
perpendicular, slope is opposite and reciprocal
so slope of a line that is perpendicular to the line = -1/2
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