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Which slope is perpendicular to slope m= 5/6

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Answer:

-6/5

Explanation:

The slope of perpendicular lines multiply to -1

5/6 * p = -1

Multiply each side by 6/5

6/5 * 5/6 * p = -1 * 6/5

p = -6/5

The slope of the perpendicular line is -6/5

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