SOLUTION: Y + 4 = -4 (x - 2) What is the equation in standard form of a perpendicular line that passes through (5,1)? What is the x intercept of the perpendicular line?

Question 1016385: Y + 4 = -4 (x - 2)
What is the equation in standard form of a perpendicular line that passes through (5,1)?
What is the x intercept of the perpendicular line?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start this in point-slope form as given but then transform into standard form.

The perpendicular line will have slope so the line still in point slope form that you want is ;

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