document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1065493>Question 1065493</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is the standard for for the equation of the line that passes through (2,1) and perpendicular to the line y=3x-5y=5x+3 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #680642 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=680642\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This , <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=3x-5y=5x%2B3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=3x-5y=5x%2B3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >,is not a well written single equation, but is saying that y is two different expressions.   \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you expect the two expressions for y to be equal, then you are trying to say  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3x-5y=5x%2B3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3x-5y=5x%2B3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5y=-3x%2B5x%2B3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5y=-3x%2B5x%2B3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5y=3x-5x-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5y=3x-5x-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5y=-2x-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5y=-2x-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-2x%2F5-3%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-2x%2F5-3%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >-------Is this the line you mean?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Better, what is your complete problem description, exactly as it is given to you.  What equation are you really given?  Are you given two separate equations? </SPAN>\n" );
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