document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=933669>Question 933669</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given 2x-6y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Transform the equation into slope intercept form and find the slope and y -intercept of the line and find the equation in slope intercept form of the line that is perpendicular to this line and passes through the point (-1,2). Show your work </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #566952 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=566952\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the standard slope-intercept form for an equation of a line is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+highlight_green%28m%29x+%2B+highlight%28b%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+highlight_green%28m%29x+%2B+highlight%28b%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  where m is the slope and b the y-intercept.  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x-6y=12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (1/3)x - 2 , m = (1/3)  (Green)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Line Perpendicular:  m = -3/1 (negative reciprocal) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F3%29%28-3%2F1%29+=+-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F3%29%28-3%2F1%29+=+-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "***Using point-slope form, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+-+y%5B1%5D+=+highlight_green%28m%29%28x+-+x%5B1%5D%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+-+y%5B1%5D+=+highlight_green%28m%29%28x+-+x%5B1%5D%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >P(-1,2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y - 2 = -3(x+1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -3x -1  (Blue)<BR>\n" );
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