What is the slope of the line perpendicular to # y=-1/4x-5 #?
1 Answer
Mar 11, 2018
Explanation:
Intercept form of the equation
Here ,
The given equation is
On equating , you get
So , slope of the given line is
Product of slope of two perpendicular lines = -1.
We found
Put this value in the equation.
So , slope of the line perpendicular to the given line is equal to 4.