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What is the slope of a line perpendicular to the line whose equation is

2x + 2y = -8. Fully reduce your answer.

User Hollsk
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Answer: slope=-1, y-intercept=(0,-4)

Explanation:

User Chrystolin
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Answer:

1

Explanation:

first you have to find the slope of the original question

2x+2y=-8

2y= -8 -2x

y= -4-x

slope = -1

to find the perpendicular slope you flip it and multiply by -1

-1 -> -1 *-1 -> 1

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