SOLUTION: Passing through (5, 4) and perpendicular to the line whose equation is y = (1/8)x + 7 in slope-intercept form

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Question 1158847: Passing through (5, 4) and perpendicular to the line whose equation is y = (1/8)x + 7 in slope-intercept form
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=-8x%2Bb

You can find what is b, using b=y%2B8x=4%2B8%2A5=44.