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How do you find the slope that is perpendicular to the line $x = 2$ $x=2$ ?

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Aug 22, 2016

Slope would be 0

Explanation:

x=2 is a vertical line parallel to y axis. Perpendicular lines would be all lines parallel to x axis, including x axis it self. Slope of x axis is 0.

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