What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to it if the slope of a line is -1/2

Madelynn Winters

Madelynn Winters

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2022-09-22

What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to it if the slope of a line is -1/2

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lufi8c

lufi8c

Beginner2022-09-23Added 11 answers

The Product of the Slopes of two perpendicular lines is always −1
( - 1 2 ) (Slope of the Perpendicular Line)=−1
Multiplying both sides with −2, we get
Slope = 2

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