SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line using the point-slope formula. Write the final equation using the slope-intercept form. perpendicular to 4y = x − 4 and passes through the poin

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Question 1064635: Find the equation of the line using the point-slope formula. Write the final equation using the slope-intercept form.
perpendicular to 4y = x − 4 and passes through the point (−2, 1)
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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4y=x-4
y=x%2F4-1
slope, m=1%2F4
Any line in the plane perpendicular to this given line will have slope -4.


Using point-slope form, contain (-2,1), slope -4,
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