document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=163059>Question 163059</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> WRITE THE EQUATION OF A LINE IN THE FORM Ax+By=C THROUGH THE POINT (-5,-3) AND PERPENDICULAR TO THE LINE y=- 2OVER3x+6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #120171 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=120171\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals of each other. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The slope of the first line is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m%5B1%5D=-2%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m%5B1%5D=-2%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-%282%2F3%29m%5B2%5D=-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-%282%2F3%29m%5B2%5D=-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m%5B2%5D=3%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m%5B2%5D=3%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now we have the slope of the second line and a point on the line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use the point-slope form of a line.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-y%5Bp%5D=m%28x-x%5Bp%5D%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-y%5Bp%5D=m%28x-x%5Bp%5D%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-%28-3%29=%283%2F2%29%28x-%28-5%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-%28-3%29=%283%2F2%29%28x-%28-5%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2B3=%283%2F2%29%28x%2B5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2B3=%283%2F2%29%28x%2B5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply both sides by 2 and distribute,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2y%2B6=3x%2B15 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2y%2B6=3x%2B15\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-3x%2B2y=11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-3x%2B2y=11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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