SOLUTION: What is the slope of the line that is perpendicular to the line whose equation is 3x +2y = 9?

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Question 667376: What is the slope of the line that is perpendicular to the line whose equation is
3x +2y = 9?

Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, ramiro:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Using the standard slope-intercept form for an equation of a line y = mx + b
where m is the slope and b the y-intercept.
3x +2y = 9 0r y = (-3/2)x + 9/2 , m = -3/2
line that is perpendicular to the above line: m = 2/3
Answer by ramiro(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Georgia is making a patio in the shape of a rectangle The width of The patio is 10 feet The perimeter is 50 feet wat is The lengh of the patio
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