document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=458213>Question 458213</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation in standard form for the line described. through (7,9), perpendicular to 4x+y=7 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #314296 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=314296\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation in standard form for the line described. through (7,9), perpendicular to 4x+y=7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope of the given line is -4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Any line that is perpendicular must have a slope of 1/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find equation of line with slope = 1/4  where y = 9 when x = 7.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Form: y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for \"b\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9 = (1/4)7 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "36/4 = 7/4 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 29/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = (1/4)x + (29/4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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