Find the slope of any line perpendicular to the line passing through (6,12) and (5,2)

Jairo Decker

Jairo Decker

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2022-10-29

Find the slope of any line perpendicular to the line passing through (6,12) and (5,2)

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Szulikto

Szulikto

Beginner2022-10-30Added 22 answers

Slope of a line through (6,12) and (5,2) is
XXX m = Δ y Δ x = 12 - 2 6 - 5 = 10
If a line has a slope of m
XXXthen every line perpendicular to it has a slope of - 1 m
The slope of any line perpendicular to the line passing through (6,12) and (5,2) is ( - 1 10 )

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