SOLUTION: what must be true about the equations of the two lines for their graphs to be perpindicular?

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Question 687238: what must be true about the equations of the two lines
for their graphs to be perpindicular?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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their slopes must be negative reciprocals

this means that the product of the two slopes must be -1.