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Perpendicular lines

For one line to be perpendicular to another, the relationship between their slopes has to be negative

reciprocal . In other words, the two lines are perpendicular if and only if the product of their slopes is .

The two lines and are perpendicular if .

The equation of a line passing through the point ) and perpendicular to line is:

Example #1

Q: Are the two lines below perpendicular?

Solution:

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GMAT Club Math Book

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