document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=986483>Question 986483</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine the equation of the line that passes through A(6, 0) and is perpendicular to the line formed by B(&#8722;4, 9) and C(&#8722;7, 10). </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #607243 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=607243\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Slope of line BC is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2810-9%29%2F%28-7-%28-4%29%29=-1%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2810-9%29%2F%28-7-%28-4%29%29=-1%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The line perpendicular to line BC must have the slope <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and pass through A(6,0).  In point-slope equation form, this is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28y-0=3%28x-6%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28y-0=3%28x-6%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28highlight_green%28y=3%28x-6%29%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28highlight_green%28y=3%28x-6%29%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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