College Algebra (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321671791
ISBN 13: 978-0-32167-179-0

Chapter 2 - Section 2.5 - Equations of Lines and Linear Models - 2.5 Exercises - Page 230: 75

Answer

The product of the slopes of two perpendicular, non-vertical lines is -1.

Work Step by Step

We know from previous exercises that if we examine the slopes of two perpendicular, non-vertical lines, the product of the slopes must be -1.
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