SOLUTION: Find the equation of a line perpendicular to y= -2 through the point (81,-77)

SOLUTION: Find the equation of a line perpendicular to y= -2 through the point (81,-77)

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Question 1015096: Find the equation of a line perpendicular to y= -2 through the point (81,-77)

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=-2 is a horizontal line, slope is 0.
The slope YOU want, to be perpendicular, must have NO SLOPE and is a vertical line, x=81.
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