SOLUTION: Write the equation of a line parallel to the given line but passing through the given point y=3/4 x-1;(4,0) Write the equation of a line perpendicular to the given line but pas

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Question 977010: Write the equation of a line parallel to the given line but passing through the given point
y=3/4 x-1;(4,0)
Write the equation of a line perpendicular to the given line but passing through the given point.
y= x +4; (-7,1)

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Point-Slope Form for Equation of a Line:
has slope m and goes through point (u,v).

Two parallel lines in the plane have the same slope, m.

Two perpendicular lines in the plane have slopes that .



Your parallel line question

Simplify this and put into whatever form you want.

Your perpendicular line question

Do what more you need...

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