document.write( "Question 1144957: Find an equation of the line through (1,5) and perpendicular to 3x - 2y = 7. Write the equation in standard form.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #766153 by josgarithmetic(39617)\"\" \"About 
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Parallel to 3x - 2y = 7 will be slope \"3%2F2\".
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%2B3y=2%2A1%2B3%2A5\"\r
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