SOLUTION: what is the equation in standard form of a perpendicular line that passes through (5,1) I have tried several ways and am totally confused now but if m=1/3 y+1 = -1/3(x-5) y+1=1/
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Question 1106405: what is the equation in standard form of a perpendicular line that passes through (5,1) I have tried several ways and am totally confused now but if m=1/3 y+1 = -1/3(x-5) y+1=1/3x+5/3 -1 y=-1/3x +2/3 1/3x+y=2/3 x+3y =2
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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In your formulation, you missed to write the equation of the ORIGINAL line, which is VITALLY important information.
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