Find the slope that is perpendicular to the line y=3x/5−8

herraviuj

herraviuj

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2022-10-08

Find the slope that is perpendicular to the line y = 3 5 x - 8

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tiepidolu

tiepidolu

Beginner2022-10-09Added 8 answers

If a line has a slope of m then all lines perpendicular to it have a slope of - 1 m
y = 3 5 x - 8 is in slope-intercept form with a slope of m = 3 5
Therefore any line perpendicular to y = 3 5 x - 8 has a slope of:
XXX - 1 3 5 = - 5 3

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