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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please help me learn this!! I will give a fan and a medal to the best help!!:) What is the slope of the line passing through the point (4, −2) and perpendicular to the line y = 4x + 2? Write your answer as a fraction.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2 lines are perpendicular is there slopes multiplied together = -1.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the slope of this line?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If not sure

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The slope of a line is the number before x.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So 4?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes indeed. Now you need to find a number that is multiplied by 4 gives -1

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

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