Slopes of perpendicular lines

If two lines in the standard (x,y) coordinate plane are perpendicular, and the slope of one of the lines is -5/7, what is the slope of the other line ?
A.)  7/5
B.)  5/7
C.)  -5/7
D.)  -7/5
​E.)  -5

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