Find the slope of any line perpendicular to the line passing through (2,17) and (8,−2)

Amiya Melendez

Amiya Melendez

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2022-10-29

Find the slope of any line perpendicular to the line passing through (2,17) and (8,−2)

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Audrey Russell

Audrey Russell

Beginner2022-10-30Added 16 answers

The slope of the line passing through (2,17) and (8,−2) is
L = - 2 - 17 8 - 2 = - 19 6
Let S the slope of the perpendicular line then we have that
L S = - 1 S = - 1 L S = 6 19

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