SOLUTION: Which equation represents a line that would be perpendicular to a second line with a slope of 1/5? Please show how to get the answer. A. y=-5x+2 B. y=-1/5x+3 C. y=5x-2 D. 5

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Question 894508: Which equation represents a line that would be perpendicular to a second line with a slope of 1/5? Please show how to get the answer.
A. y=-5x+2
B. y=-1/5x+3
C. y=5x-2
D. 5y+x=2

Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
, for perpendicular lines a and b in the plane.
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