SOLUTION: which is the slope of a line perpendicular to the y=-2x+6? A.2 B.1/2 C.-1/2 D.-6 E.-1/6

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Question 59806: which is the slope of a line perpendicular to the y=-2x+6?
A.2
B.1/2
C.-1/2
D.-6
E.-1/6

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/2 because (1/2)(-2)=-1
Cheers,
Stan H.

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