SOLUTION: write the equation of a line that is perpendicular to y=-2x+6 and passes through (-4,7)

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Question 353366: write the equation of a line that is perpendicular to y=-2x+6 and passes through (-4,7)
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals,



Now use the point slope form of a line,



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