Consider the line 6x +2y = 2. What is the slope of a line perpendicular to this line? What is the slope of a line parallel to this line?

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Kasun Shanaka · Answer 1 · 2024-03-14T11:14:46+0000

Answer:

The slope parallel to this is -3.

The slope perpendicular to this is 1/3.

Explanation:

6x + 2y = 2

2y = -6z + 2

y = -3z + 1

Slope = -3

The slope parallel to this is -3.

The slope perpendicular to this is 1/3.