document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1040715>Question 1040715</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Passing through (4,-8) and perpendicular to the line whose equation is x-5y=3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write an equation for this line in point slope form:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write and equation for this line in slope-intercent form:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #655618 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=655618\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The slope for the given line is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%281%2F5%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%281%2F5%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and any line in the plane perpendicular to it will have  slope  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  Perpendicular lines in a plane have slopes which are negative reciprocals.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now the question is, what is the equation for a line passing through point (4,-8) and with slope  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using the point-slope form of equation,  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28y-%28-8%29=-5%28x-4%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28y-%28-8%29=-5%28x-4%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify this and solve for y in terms of x.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-5x%2B20-8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-5x%2B20-8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28highlight%28y=-5x%2B12%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28highlight%28y=-5x%2B12%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-------the same line but now in slope-intercept form.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=graph%28300%2C300%2C-6%2C6%2C-6%2C6%2Cx%2F5%2B3%2C-5x%2B12%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"graph%28300%2C300%2C-6%2C6%2C-6%2C6%2Cx%2F5%2B3%2C-5x%2B12%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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