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algebraFind the slope of a line perpendicular to the line connecting and .
A
Undefined
B
C
D
Correct Answer: A
Choice A is the correct answer. Horizontal vs Vertical.
- Original Line: Points have same y (). It's horizontal ().
- Perpendicular: Perpendicular to horizontal is vertical.
- Slope: Vertical lines have undefined slope.
💡 Strategic Tip: The negative reciprocal of 0 is , which is undefined.
Choice B is incorrect because parallel. Choice C is incorrect.Choice D is incorrect.