164k views
4 votes
What slope is perpendicular to m=3/4

2 Answers

3 votes
Probably 3/4 as well
User BerndB
by
3.4k points
4 votes

Answer:

The slope of the perpendicular line is -4/3

Explanation:

Perpendicular lines have slopes that multiply to -1

m * 3/4 = -1

Multiply by 4/3

m * 3/4 * 4/3 = -1 * 4/3

m = -4/3

The slope of the perpendicular line is -4/3

User Farincz
by
3.6k points