How do you find the slope of a line perpendicular to #5y - 6x = 0#?
1 Answer
Oct 16, 2016
The gradient of the perpendicular to
Explanation:
First write your equation in the form
In this form m is the gradient of the line and c is the y intercept.
The gradient to the perpendicular is the reciprocal of that of the line and the negative
So the gradient of the line is
