document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1187472>Question 1187472</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope-intercept form for the line perpendicular to  2x-3y=-6 and passing  through  (4, -9)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the slope-intercept form for the line perpendicular to  2x-3y=-6 and passing  through  (4, -9)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the slope-intercept form for the line perpendicular to  Ax+By=C and passing  through  (p, v).<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Slope-intercept form is a form <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=mx%2Bb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=mx%2Bb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Slope of given line is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-A%2FB ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-A%2FB\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  A line perpendicular to it will have slope <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=B%2FA ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"B%2FA\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For perpendicular line to contain the point (p,v),<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-Ay=-Bx%2BBp-Av ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-Ay=-Bx%2BBp-Av\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%28B%2FA%29x%2B%28Bp-Av%29%2F%28-A%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%28B%2FA%29x%2B%28Bp-Av%29%2F%28-A%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=%28B%2FA%29x-Bp%2FA%2Bv ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=%28B%2FA%29x-Bp%2FA%2Bv\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can apply a similar process for your given equation and point, and simplify, putting into slope intercept form; or you can just substitute the values from your problem description into the formula just derived. </SPAN>\n" );
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