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  • 15-01-2021
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What is the slope of a line perpendicular to the line whose equation is x−2y=12.

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ethanlrodriguez2003 ethanlrodriguez2003
  • 15-01-2021

Answer:

-2/x

Step-by-step explanation:

simplified is y = -x/2 - 6

Perpendicular slopes are just reciprocals of the original slope, so just flipp the original slope around to be the complete opposite.

Example if slope= -2, the reciprocal= -1/2

Just flip the numerator with the denominator for perpendicular slope

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