Slope of the line perpendicular to y = 5, please!!

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asked Nov 25, 2021 110k views

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Kumar Ashutosh · Answer 1 · 2021-11-28T03:59:13+0000

y = 5 is a horizontal, so, the slope is 0.

A perpendicular line to y = 5 will be a vertical line.

A vertical line has a slope that’s undefined.

So, the line perpendicular to y = 5 will have a slope that’s undefined.

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Ubaldo · Answer 2 · 2021-11-30T11:03:27+0000

Answer:

undefined

Explanation:

y = 5 is a horizontal line

It has a slope of zero

The line perpendicular to a horizontal line is a vertical line

It would have a slope that is undefined