document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=631304>Question 631304</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope of a line perpendicular to the line passing through the given two points.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " (0, 0) and (9, -2)  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(0, 0) and (9, -2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope of a line passing through the given two points, (0, 0) and (9, -2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=&#8710;y/&#8710;x=(-2-0)/(9-0)=-2/9<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope of a line perpendicular to the line above.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=9/2 (negative reciprocal of slope of line above) </SPAN>\n" );
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