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Applications of Slope and the Distance Formula — Quiz

Question 3 • Algebra: Concepts and Connections

Which statement verifies that triangle mathrm cap w cap x cap y is a right triangle?

Answer
A
The slopes of line segment mathrm cap x cap y and line segment mathrm cap w cap x have opposite signs.
B
The slopes of line segment mathrm cap w cap x and line segment mathrm cap x cap y are opposite reciprocals.
C
The slopes of line segment mathrm cap w cap x and line segment mathrm cap y cap w are opposite reciprocals.
D
The slopes of line segment mathrm cap x cap y and line segment mathrm cap y cap w have the same signs.
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