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5 March, 16:42

Determine the slope of the line that is perpendicular to the line y = - 7x - 12.

Select one:

A. 1/7

B.-3

C.-7

D. - 12

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  1. 5 March, 16:53
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    The slope of a perpendicular line has a opposite-reciprocal slope of the original line.

    Opposite: - 7 → 7

    Reciprocal: 7 → 1/70

    Therefore, the slope of the perpendicular line is A. 1/7

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