document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=311144>Question 311144</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation in slope-intercept form (y=mx+b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept) of the line that passes through the given point and is perpendicular to the give line. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5, -8); y=5/2x+4 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #222538 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=222538\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perpendicular lines have negative reciprocal slopes.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use the point-slope form of a line,<BR>\n" );
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