ashleyndrobert1
ashleyndrobert1 ashleyndrobert1
  • 14-06-2016
  • Mathematics
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Explain why the slope of a vertical line does not exist.

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savannahmerryman
savannahmerryman savannahmerryman
  • 14-06-2016
Lines that are vertical have no slope (it does not exist). Vertical lines have "rise", but no "run". The rise/run formula for slope always has a zero denominator and is undefined. The equations for these lines describe what is happening to the x-coordinates.
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AlexDotson
AlexDotson AlexDotson
  • 14-06-2016
Because lines that are vertical are straight.
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