SOLUTION: Write an equation in point slope intercept form that is perpendicular to y=5x+3 and contains the point (-4, 5).

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Question 672160: Write an equation in point slope intercept form that is perpendicular to y=5x+3 and contains the point (-4, 5).
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Perpendicular lines have negative inverse slopes.
has a slope of 5
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Using and (-4, 5),
y - 5 =
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y - 5 +
...

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