document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=804454>Question 804454</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation of the line that passes through the given point and is perpendicular to the given line. Your answer should be written in slope-intercept form. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(-4,3), y+2x=-14\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "AND - OR (separate equation)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write the equation of the line that passes through the given point and is parallel to the given line. Your answer should be written in slope-intercept form. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(-8,4), Y + 2X = -16\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have no idea how to solve these, would appreciate a few steps! Thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #484745 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=erica65404><B>erica65404(394)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=erica65404><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=erica65404><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=484745\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Problem 1:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The first thing you need to do is solve for y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2B2x=-14 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2B2x=-14\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-2x-14 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-2x-14\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "next you need need to make a new equation that is perpendicular.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To make an equation perpendicular, you take the slope <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and inverse it and multiply it by a -1.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The perpendicular slope is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "your new equation is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%281%2F2%29x%2Bb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%281%2F2%29x%2Bb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "to find b, plug in the point they gave you. (-4,3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3=%281%2F2%29%28-4%29%2Bb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3=%281%2F2%29%28-4%29%2Bb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3=-2%2Bb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3=-2%2Bb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b=5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b=5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The answer is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%281%2F2%29x%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%281%2F2%29x%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Problem 2:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for y.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2B2x=-16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2B2x=-16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-2x-16 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-2x-16\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "parallel equations have the same slope.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so your new equation will be<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "plug in the point they gave you to find b. (-8,4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4=-2%28-8%29%2Bb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4=-2%28-8%29%2Bb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4=16%2Bb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4=16%2Bb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-12=b ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-12=b\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Your answer is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-2x-12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-2x-12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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