document.write( "Question 345263: Given the information, find the equation of the line in slope-intercept form and standard form.\r
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document.write( "Contains point (-3,5) and is perpendicular to 2x+3y=7 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #246931 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (-3,5) and is perpendicular to \n" ); document.write( "2x+3y=7 \n" ); document.write( "3Y=-2X+7 \n" ); document.write( "Y=2X/3+7/3 THIS LINE HAS A SLOPE=2/3. (red line) \n" ); document.write( "A PERPENDICULAR LINE WILL HAVE A SLOPE=-3/2 (THE NEGATIVE RECIPRICAL). \n" ); document.write( "Y=mX+b \n" ); document.write( "5=-3/2*-3+b \n" ); document.write( "5=-9/2+b \n" ); document.write( "b=5+9/2 \n" ); document.write( "b=5+4.5=9.5 the Y intercept \n" ); document.write( "Y=-3x/2+9.5 is this line equation. (green line) \n" ); document.write( " |