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What is the slope of a line perpendicular to a line that passes through (3,8) and (1,-4)?

A. -1/6
B. -1/2
C. 2
D. 6

User Yves Lange
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A. -1/6
If you use the formula to find the slope you will get 6
Then you flip it (and the sign), it becomes -1/6
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The correct answer is -1/6
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