SOLUTION: find an equation for the line that satisfies the given condition. (3,-2) purpendicular to the line x+4y+8=0 *show work

SOLUTION: find an equation for the line that satisfies the given condition. (3,-2) purpendicular to the line x+4y+8=0 *show work

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Question 359089: find an equation for the line that satisfies the given condition.
(3,-2) purpendicular to the line x+4y+8=0
*show work
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Convert to slope-intercept form,

Slope:
Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals,

Use the slope-intercept form,

Use the point to solve for .

Complete the calculation to get , then put it all together, to get the equation of the perpendicular line.

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