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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Radius of circle O has a slope of 2.5. What is the slope of the line tangent to circle O at point A?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A)0.8 B)2.5 C)-0.4 D)-5

OpenStudy (gorv):

lol diagram

OpenStudy (gorv):

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OpenStudy (gorv):

????

OpenStudy (anonymous):

They didn't provide one

OpenStudy (gorv):

@JulianoRossiel

OpenStudy (gorv):

so we will consider that it si like one in diagram ...now radius and tangent both are perpendicular to each other at point of tangency alwys

OpenStudy (gorv):

perpendicular line have product of slopes=-1

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