Elementary Geometry for College Students (7th Edition)

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Chapter 10 - Section 10.3 - Preparing to Do Analytic Proofs - Exercises - Page 466: 4b

Answer

$\frac{a}{b}$

Work Step by Step

As we know that the perpendicular lines is equal to m1m2=-1 we know m=$\frac{b-0}{0-a}$ = $\frac{-b}{a}$ therefore $\frac{-b}{a}$*m2 = -1 m2=$\frac{a}{b}$
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