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Slope of a Line

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Question

Find the slope of line $l$ , which is the perpendicular bisector of the line segment with endpoints $(2, 0)$ and $(0, - 2)$ .

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Solution

The correct option is D $- 1$
Slope of a line formula $= \frac{y_{2} - y_{1}}{x_{2} - x_{1}}$
$= \frac{- 2 - 0}{0 - 2} = 1$
Since the line is a perpendicular bisector, so slope, $m = - 1$ .

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