Question

slope of a line perpendicular to the line whose equation is y = 2x + 5?

Answer 1

Can you recognize the slope here?

Answer 2

@lalaly :)

Answer 3

go on lol

Answer 4

@bcheyennehaynes are you afk?

Answer 5

\( \color{Black}{\Rightarrow y = \color{Red}{m}x + b }\)

\(m\) is the slope

Answer 6

the slope here is 2. If a line is perpendicular to this line it has the slope -1/2

Answer 7

Find the negative reciprocal of the slope.

Answer 8

Flip it and make the fraction negative