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OpenStudy (countrygirl1431):

The slope of a line that is perpendicular to a line whose slope is 3/8 is -8/3 3/8 8/3

OpenStudy (misty1212):

HI!!

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

HEY AGAIN MISTY :)

OpenStudy (misty1212):

take the "negative reciprocal" which is a fancy way of saying flip it and change the sign

OpenStudy (er.mohd.amir):

if line are perpendicular then m1.m2=-1 where m1 is slope of first lime and m2 is slope of second line.

OpenStudy (misty1212):

you got that? flip, put a minus sign in front of it

OpenStudy (countrygirl1431):

-8/3

OpenStudy (misty1212):

yes

OpenStudy (countrygirl1431):

i got it thanks

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

Nice work @misty1212

OpenStudy (here_to_help15):

Holy mushrooms 4 medals lol

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