SOLUTION: determine the equation of the line passing through the point (-2,3) and perpendicular to the graph of x+y=24

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Question 53647: determine the equation of the line passing through the point (-2,3) and perpendicular to the graph of x+y=24
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determine the equation of the line passing through the point (-2,3) and perpendicular to the graph of x+y=24
ANY PERPENDICULAR TO GIVEN LINE IS
X-Y = K..........IT PASSES THROUGH (-2,3)
HENCE
-2-3=K=-5
HENCE REQD.EQN.IS
X-Y=-5