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Find the slope of a line perpendicular to the line whose equation is 4y + 5x = 16.

User Will Croft
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Answer:

4/5

Explanation:

Convert 4y+5x=16 to slope intercept form

4y=-5x+16

y=-5/4+4

Perpendicular line has slope of 4/5

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