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What can be said regarding a line if its slope is negative?

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We know that the value of \[\tan\theta\] is negative for the value of \[\theta\] in the second quadrant. Therefore, the line makes an obtuse angle with the positive direction of the x-axis.

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अध्याय 23: The straight lines - Exercise 23.1 [पृष्ठ १३]

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आरडी शर्मा Mathematics [English] Class 11
अध्याय 23 The straight lines
Exercise 23.1 | Q 7.3 | पृष्ठ १३

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