SOLUTION: line ef is perpendicular to line fg if line fg has F(7,2) and G(10,4), write the equation of line EF in slope-intercept form

SOLUTION: line ef is perpendicular to line fg if line fg has F(7,2) and G(10,4), write the equation of line EF in slope-intercept form

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Question 918699: line ef is perpendicular to line fg if line fg has F(7,2) and G(10,4), write the equation of line EF in slope-intercept form

Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The slope of FG is,

Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals,

Use the point-slope form for EF,

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