What is the slope of a line perpendicular to the line whose equation is x +y = 5. Fully simplify your answer.

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Daryl Ginn asked Jul 1, 2022

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What is the slope of a line perpendicular to the line whose equation is x +y = 5.

Fully simplify your answer.

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Answer:

Explanation:

x + y = 5

y = -x + 5

y = x + 5

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Answer:

-1

Explanation:

y=-x+5

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