Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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Chapter 2 - Section 2.5 - The Point-Slope Form of the Equation of a Line - Exercise Set - Page 166: 77

Answer

See below.

Work Step by Step

Perpendicular lines have opposite and reciprocal slopes, thus $m_1=-\frac{1}{m_2}$.
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