document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=211761>Question 211761</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In the xy-plane, line &#8467; is perpendicular to the graph of the function ƒ(x) = 5x – 2. Line &#8467; could be the graph of which of the following functions?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A.g(x) = –5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B.g(x) = -(1/5)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C.g(x) = x – 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D.g(x) = (1/5)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E.g(x) = 5x \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #160007 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=160007\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In the xy-plane, line &#8467; is perpendicular to the graph of the function ƒ(x) = 5x – 2. Line &#8467; could be the graph of which of the following functions?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The given equation has a slope of 5 so any line perpendicular to it<BR>\n" );
document.write( "must have a slope of -1/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: B<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A.g(x) = –5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B.g(x) = -(1/5)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C.g(x) = x – 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D.g(x) = (1/5)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E.g(x) = 5x <BR>\n" );
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