What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the line 5x + 2y = 10?

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What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the line 5x + 2y = 10?
  1. -2/5
  2. 5/2
  3. 2/5
  4. -5/2

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Q: What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the line 5x + 2y = 10?
Solution: The slope of the line is -5/2. The slope of the perpendicular line is the negative reciprocal, which is 2/5.
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