SOLUTION: 8. Find the slope of a line that is perpendicular to the line containing the points (�2, �1) and (2, �3). (1 point) m = �2 m = 2 m = negative one over two m = �1 check my

Question 876971: 8. Find the slope of a line that is perpendicular to the line containing the points (�2, �1) and (2, �3). (1 point)
m = �2
m = 2
m = negative one over two
m = �1
check my answer please
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Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, josgarithmetic:
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-1-(-3)=2
-2-2=-4
2/-4=-1/2
we want the slope of a line perpendicular
that would be 2
b) 2
Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

p for perpendicular.

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