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  • 24-10-2019
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What is the equation of a line that passes through the point (4, 2) and is perpendicular to the line
whose equation is y = 5 -1?

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  • 28-10-2019

Answer:

y = -1/5 x + 14/5

Step-by-step explanation:

Take slope of line and because it perpendicular, you flip it and change the sign.

5 ---> -1/5

Use equation of the line: y - y1 = m ( x - x1 )

y - 2 = -1/5 ( x - 4 )

y - 2 = -1/5 x + 4/5

y = -1/5 x + 14/5

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