SOLUTION: A line contains the points (–2, –6) and (4, 1). Using point-slope form, write the equation of the line that is perpendicular to the given line and that passes through the point (4,

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Question 881968: A line contains the points (–2, –6) and (4, 1). Using point-slope form, write the equation of the line that is perpendicular to the given line and that passes through the point (4, 1).
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Know these:
, ;
for some given point (u,v).
Slope for line perpendicular is .
and know point-slope form: .


Line you want:

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