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Algebra.Com's Answer #427256 by ReadingBoosters(3246)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Perpendicular lines have negative inverse/reciprocal slopes \n" ); document.write( "y = x+7 has a slope of 1 \n" ); document.write( "A perpendicular line will have a slope of -1 \n" ); document.write( "... \n" ); document.write( "Using slope of -1 and point (3, -2), apply the point-slope formula \n" ); document.write( "y - -2 = -1(x-3) \n" ); document.write( "y + 2 = -x + 3 \n" ); document.write( "y = -x + 3 - 2 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "……………………………. \n" ); document.write( "Have more questions? Get them all answered at once. \n" ); document.write( "HomeworkHelpers@ReadingBoosters.com \n" ); document.write( "Individualized Coaching: www.MyHomeworkAnswers.com \n" ); document.write( "--Reading Boosters \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |