SOLUTION: How do the slopes of two perpendicular lines relate?

SOLUTION: How do the slopes of two perpendicular lines relate?

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Question 425773: How do the slopes of two perpendicular lines relate?
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
they are negative reciprocals of each other ___ their product is -1
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