SOLUTION: I am doing Slope-Intercept and is not sure what to do I think you have to flip the fraction. The equation's question is write the slope for a perpendicular line.Problem: y= -9/10x+

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Question 214268: I am doing Slope-Intercept and is not sure what to do I think you have to flip the fraction. The equation's question is write the slope for a perpendicular line.Problem: y= -9/10x+3 the 9/10 is the fraction AND THE -9 is NEGATIVE NINE. please help thanks!!!
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I am doing Slope-Intercept and is not sure what to do I think you have to flip the fraction. The equation's question is write the slope for a perpendicular line.Problem: y= -9/10x+3
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slope, m, of the line is -9/10
The slope of lines perpendicular is the negative inverse, = +10/9

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