SOLUTION: Write the equation of the following lines in slope y-intercept form and sketch their graph: the line containing (2,6) and perpendicular to the line 4y=x-4

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Question 893292: Write the equation of the following lines in slope y-intercept form and sketch their graph: the line containing (2,6) and perpendicular to the line 4y=x-4
Answer by josgarithmetic(39615)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given 4y=x-4, slope-intercept form is . Slope is .

A line perpendicular to that must be like , but you do not yet know b.
You want this perpendicular line to contain the point, (2,6).





substitute the point.



Line's equation you want is .

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