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100 POINTS!!!

If you have a line perpendicular to the line given by the equation


, what would be the slope of the perpendicular line?

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100 POINTS!!! If you have a line perpendicular to the line given by the equation , what-example-1
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Answer:

A.

Explanation:

The slope of a perpendicular line is the negative reciprocal of the original line.

Negative reciprocal of -4/5 is 5/4