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What is the slope of a line perpendicular to the line with an equation 5x-2y?

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perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals to each other, that is, if one slope is a/b, the other is -b/ain this case, the given slope is 5/2, so the perpendicular line's slope is -2/5.

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