sapphirestone41 sapphirestone41
  • 02-06-2017
  • Mathematics
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Which equation represents the line that contains the point (-2, 9) and is perpendicular to the line y = 2x + 6?

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jiyoosongusa jiyoosongusa
  • 02-06-2017
Y=-1/2x+8

perpendicular means slope is opposite reciprocal so it would be -1/2

y=-1/2x+b
Plug in points and solve for b
B=8
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SansTheSkeltonUT
SansTheSkeltonUT SansTheSkeltonUT
  • 02-06-2017
Y=-1/2x+8

perpendicular means slope is opposite reciprocal so it would be -1/2

y=-1/2x+b
Plug in points and solve for b
B=8
Answer Link

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