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Determine the value of”k” when the lines y=k/3x+2 and y=1/4x+2 are perpendicular.

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Answer:

k = -12

Explanation:

When lines are perpendicular, their slopes are the opposite reciprocal of each other.

The opposite reciprocal of
(1)/(4) is -4


(k)/(3)=-4

k = -12

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