SOLUTION: Find an equation in standard form of the line through the point (3, -5) that is perpendicular to the line with equation x + 3y = 6

SOLUTION: Find an equation in standard form of the line through the point (3, -5) that is perpendicular to the line with equation x + 3y = 6

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Question 337196: Find an equation in standard form of the line through the point (3, -5) that is perpendicular to the line with equation x + 3y = 6
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Convert to slope intercept form,

Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals,

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Use the point to solve for .

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