document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1050382>Question 1050382</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> give the equation, in slope-intercept form, of the line perpendicular to y--2x-8, passing through (4,4) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y=2x-8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope of the line is 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "perpendicular line would be -1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-1/2x+b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4=-2+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-1%2F2x%2B6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-1%2F2x%2B6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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