SOLUTION: The line through A(x,5) and B(4,3) is perpendicular to a line whose slope is 3/5. Find the value of x.

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Question 60727: The line through A(x,5) and B(4,3) is perpendicular to a line whose slope is 3/5. Find the value of x.
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If m is slope of a line, the perpendicular line
has slope = -(1/m)








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