Single Answer MCQ
Q-00052091

If a line has a slope of -3, what is its angle with the positive x-axis?

1

180 degrees

2

60 degrees

3

150 degrees

4

30 degrees

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. 150 degrees

Solution:

Angle = tan^(-1)(-3) = 150 degrees (the angle is measured from the positive x-axis in the second quadrant).

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