SOLUTION: Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that satisfies the following condition. passes through (12, –4), perpendicular to the graph of y = 7/12x + 22

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Question 750228: Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that satisfies the following condition.
passes through (12, –4), perpendicular to the graph of y = 7/12x + 22

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The given equation has slope =
The slope of any line perpendicular to this one
will have slope =

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( 12, -4 )
Using the general point-slope formula:






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check:
Does it go through ( 12, -4 ) ?



OK

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