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What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to the line whose equation is y = 5/2x = 4 *

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\begin{gathered} \text{The equation is,} \\ y=(5)/(2)x+4 \\ \text{The parallel slope is}\Rightarrow(5)/(2) \\ \text{The perpendicular slope is }\Rightarrow-(2)/(5) \end{gathered}

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