SOLUTION: For math I have to:
Creat an equation for a line perpendicular to y=-2/3x+4
So how the heck do I do this????
I feel like I should know!?
Gracias, Sofia 😃😃
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Question 938553: For math I have to:
Creat an equation for a line perpendicular to y=-2/3x+4
So how the heck do I do this????
I feel like I should know!?
Gracias, Sofia 😃😃😃😃😃😃
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Creat an equation for a line perpendicular to y=-2/3x+4
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For 2 lines to be perpendicular the product of their slopes must be -1.
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The given line has slope = -2/3
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The new equation must have slope = 3/2
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Example of such an equation is::
y = (3/2)x
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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