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  • 21-09-2021
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What is the slope of a line perpendicular to the line whose equation is x - y = -3.
Fully simplify your answer.

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jcherry99
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  • 21-09-2021

Answer:

m2 = - 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Subtract x  from both sides of the equation

-y = - x - 3      

Divide by - 1

-y/-1 = -x/-1 - 3/-1

y = x + 3

The slope of the line we were given is 1. The 1 is in front of the x

m1 * m2 = - 1

m1 = 1

1*m2 = - 1

m2 = - 1

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