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OpenStudy (anonymous):

determine whether the graphs of y = -6x + 4 and y= 1/6x are perpendicular. Explain.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you know how to tell if a line is perpendicular to another?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

They cross each other

OpenStudy (anonymous):

at a 90 degree angle. The slopes of the two equations have to be opposite reciprocals

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is it yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

are the slopes opposite reciprocals?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so that means...?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

They are perpendicular

OpenStudy (anonymous):

exactly

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