SOLUTION: Consider the line y= -7x-6 What is the slope of a line perpendicular to this line? What is the slope of a line parallel to this line?

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Question 43089: Consider the line y= -7x-6
What is the slope of a line perpendicular to this line?
What is the slope of a line parallel to this line?

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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the slope of this line is -7 therefore the perpendicular line has a slope of 1/7 a parrallel line to this line is also -7