Determine whether the two given lines are perpendicular.
-$$y = \frac { 11 } { 4 } x - 6$$
A) $\frac { 11 } { 4 }$; $( 0 , - 6 )$

B) $- \frac { 11 } { 4 } ; ( 0 , - 6 )$

C) $\frac { 11 } { 4 } ; ( 0,6 )$

D) $- \frac { 11 } { 4 } ; ( 0,6 )$

Question

Determine whether the two given lines are perpendicular.
-$$y = \frac { 11 } { 4 } x - 6$$
A) $\frac { 11 } { 4 }$; $( 0 , - 6 )$

B) $- \frac { 11 } { 4 } ; ( 0 , - 6 )$

C) $\frac { 11 } { 4 } ; ( 0,6 )$

D) $- \frac { 11 } { 4 } ; ( 0,6 )$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The slope of the given line is $\frac{11}{4}$, and the slope of a line perpendicular to it would be the negative reciprocal, which is $-\frac{4}{11}$. None of the options have this slope, so none of the lines are perpendicular to the given line.

Determine Whether the Two Given Lines Are Perpendicular y=114x−6y = \frac { 11 } { 4 } x - 6y=411​x−6

Determine Whether the Two Given Lines Are Perpendicular $y = \frac { 11 } { 4 } x - 6$