document.write( "Question 216184: Find the equation in function notation y=mx+b\r
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document.write( "perpendicular to -8x+3y=-5 Through (2,-2) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #163263 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! -8x+3y=-5 Through (2,-2) \n" ); document.write( "3y=8x-5 \n" ); document.write( "y=8x/3-5/3 (red line) this line has a slope=8/3. \n" ); document.write( "A perpendicular line has a slope=-3/8 \n" ); document.write( "-2=-3/8*2+b \n" ); document.write( "-2=-6/8+b \n" ); document.write( "b=-2+3/4 \n" ); document.write( "b=-8/4+3/4 \n" ); document.write( "b=-5/4 the y intercept. \n" ); document.write( "y=-3x/8-5/4 (green line) ans. \n" ); document.write( " |