SOLUTION: Find the slope of the line that is perpendicular to 3x+2y=4

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Question 114529: Find the slope of the line that is perpendicular to 3x+2y=4
Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the slope of the line that is perpendicular to

Perpendicular lines and their slopes:
In other words, perpendicular slopes are of each other.

….first we need to write this equation in form like this:
…….divide both sides by
…….
……….this is form, and we see that and


Now find
............substitute with
………….multiply both sides by

………….
………….divide bothe sides by
………….

………….....we can write as
………….simplify
………….
…………....your solution




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