SOLUTION: Write an equation of the line satisfying the given conditions. A line perpendicular to y = 2 + 3x.

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Question 452463: Write an equation of the line satisfying the given conditions. A line perpendicular to y = 2 + 3x.

Answer by poliphob3.14(115)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The condition that two lines to be perpendicular is that the product of their
slopes equal to -1. In our case the slope of the given line is
The slope of the perpendicular line will be: or
and its equation:, where b is a real number.

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