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  • 13-12-2018
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What is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to the line of 2x+4y=12

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caelankenney1209
caelankenney1209 caelankenney1209
  • 13-12-2018

make the equation slope-intercept form:

subtract 2x from both sides:

4y = -2x + 12

divide by 4 to get y by itself:

y = -1/2x + 3

to make the new line perpendicular to the existing line, completely flip the slope of the line:

y = 2x + 3

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