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Line A is perpendicular to Line B.

If the slope of Line A is 3
what is the slope of Line B?

User Tony Arra
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Let slope of that line be m

We know product of slopes of two perpendicular line=-1

  • 3m=-1
  • m=-1/3
User Alezhka
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Answer:

- 1/3

Explanation:

m = slope of a line

Perpindicular slope = - 1/m

= - 1/3

User Aeveus
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