document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1011495>Question 1011495</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the slope of the line that is parallel to x=4?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the slope of the line that is perpendicular to x=4? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x=4 is parallel to the y-axis, often called vertical.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x is constant.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope m = diffy/diffx = diffy/0 --> undefined, or infinite.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the slope of the line that is perpendicular to x=4?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Parallel to the x-axis.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No change in y --> m = 0<BR>\n" );
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