document.write( "Question 827564: Find an equation of the line that passes through the given point and is perpendicular to the given line. Write the equation in slope-intercept form.
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\n" ); document.write( "5x = 7y - 6
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\n" ); document.write( "given:
\n" ); document.write( "point = (8, -4)
\n" ); document.write( "line = 5x = 7y - 6
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\n" ); document.write( "7y = 5x + 6
\n" ); document.write( "y = (5/7)x + 6/7
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\n" ); document.write( "perpendicular slope = -7/5 = -1.4
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\n" ); document.write( "to solve the linear equation, copy and paste this (the given point and perpendicular slope):
\n" ); document.write( "8, -4, -1.4
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\n" ); document.write( "x-intercept = (5.14285714, 0)
\n" ); document.write( "y-intercept = (0, 7.2)
\n" ); document.write( "slope = -1.4
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\n" ); document.write( "answer:
\n" ); document.write( "the slope-intercept form of our new line:
\n" ); document.write( "y = -1.4x + 7.2
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