SOLUTION: Find the slope of any line perpendicular to the line through points (0,5) and (-3,-4) m=-4-5 over -3-0 m=-9 over -3 m=-3 which is the slope

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Question 67433: Find the slope of any line perpendicular to the line through points (0,5) and (-3,-4)
m=-4-5 over -3-0
m=-9 over -3
m=-3 which is the slope

Answer by venugopalramana(3286) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the slope of any line perpendicular to the line through points (0,5) and (-3,-4)
m=-4-5 over -3-0
m=-9 over -3
m=-3 which is the slope ...CORRECT..BUT THIS IS THE SLOPE OF THE GIVEN LINE
ITS PERPENDICULAR WILL HAVE SLOPE = -1/M=-1/-3=1/3