SOLUTION: Write the equation of the line that goes through the point (4, 5) and is perpendicular to the line y = 4x + 11.

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Question 899964: Write the equation of the line that goes through the point (4, 5) and is perpendicular to the line y = 4x + 11.
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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m = -1/4
y-5 = (-1/4)(x-4)
y = (-1/4)x + 6