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Algebra.Com's Answer #680301 by rothauserc(4718)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1) y = -4x + 2 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "A line perpendicular to equation 1 has a slope equal to the negative reciprocal of equation 1's slope \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "equation 1's slope is -4 so the negative reciprocal is 1/4 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "we are give the point (-3,2), therefore \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "2 = -3/4 + b \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "b = 11/4 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "The slope intercept form of our line is \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "y = x/4 + (11/4) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |