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OpenStudy (surryyy):

If the graph of y = -4x + 7 is perpendicular to the graph of y = mx + 3 , then what does m equal? Answer -4 4 1/4 -1/4

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

perpendicular means that the slope is the original slope's flipped opposite for example if the given slope is -7 then the perpendicular would be 1/7

OpenStudy (surryyy):

so 1/4 is my answer?

OpenStudy (sleepyhead314):

correct :)

OpenStudy (surryyy):

Thnx!

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