Consider the line y=-1/5x+7. What is the slope of a line parallel to this line? What is the slope of a line perpendicular to this line?

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Consider the line y=-1/5x+7.

What is the slope of a line parallel to this line?
What is the slope of a line perpendicular to this line?

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Answer:

-1/5 and 1/5

Explanation:

when you move -1/5 to the left you get 1/5 that is perpendicular.

Uno answered Mar 6, 2021

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