SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line perpendicular to the line x = 4 and passing through the point (4, 2)

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Question 251951: Find the equation of the line perpendicular to the line x = 4 and passing through the point (4, 2)
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The line is a vertical line. Any line perpendicular to that line must be a horizontal line with an equation where is some constant. In order for the line to pass through a given point, must be equal to the -coordinate of the given point.

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