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25 November, 15:36

What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to the line y = 8x + 5?

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  1. 25 November, 17:42
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    Just cancel 8 from both side and then you will have - 1/8
  2. 25 November, 19:09
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    Perpendicular slopes are oposite inverse, ie. the slopes of perpendicular lines multiply to get - 1

    8 times - 1/8=-8/8=-1

    the slope is - 1/8
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