SOLUTION: Write an equation of the line L passing through (2,2) and is perpendicular to y=3x+2. Put your answer in Standard Form.

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Question 344636: Write an equation of the line L passing through (2,2) and is perpendicular to y=3x+2. Put your answer in Standard Form.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals.



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Use the point (2,2) to solve for .



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