SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line containing the point and perpendicular to the given line. (0,–7); 4x + 3 = y please show work

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Question 460130: Find the equation of the line containing the point and perpendicular to the given line. (0,–7); 4x + 3 = y please show work
Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The slope of the given line is 4 (rewrite as y = 4x+3, slope is 4). A line that runs through (0,-7) obviously has a y-intercept of -7, so we can write the equation in slope-intercept form.

y = 4x - 7

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