document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=285404>Question 285404</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write an equation of the line containing the given point and perpendicular to the given line, Express your answer in the form y=mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3,7);7x+y=8 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #206885 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=206885\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope is -a/b =-7/1=-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "perpendicular slope is 1/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7=3/7+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "49=3+7b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "46=7b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "46/7=b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=x/7+46/7 slope intercept form<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7y=x+46\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7=3/7+46/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "49=3+46<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ok<BR>\n" );
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