SOLUTION: What is the slope intercept equation of the line perpendicular to {{{ 3x+2y=10}}} passing through the point "(5,2)"

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Question 662217: What is the slope intercept equation of the line perpendicular to passing through the point "(5,2)"
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
0r y = (-3/2)x + 5 , slope m = -3/2
New Line perpendicular to the above m = 2/3
y = (2/3)x + b || using Pt(5,2) to solve for b
2 =

- 4/3 = b
y = (2/3)x -4/3
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