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Line A is perpendicular to line B. if the slope of line A is -5/3, what is the slope of line B?

Line A is perpendicular to line B. if the slope of line A is -5/3, what is the slope-example-1
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Answer: 3/5

Explanation:

Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals of each other.

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