SOLUTION: write the standard form of the equation of the line that passes through (-3,7) and is perpendicular to the line with equation y=3x-5.

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Question 210094: write the standard form of the equation of the line that passes through (-3,7) and is perpendicular to the line with equation y=3x-5.
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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(-3,7) and is perpendicular to the line with equation y=3x-5.
SLOPE=3
7=3*-3+B
7=-9+B
B=7+9
B=16
Y=3X+16 IS THE EQUATION OF THIS LINE.
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+20%2C+3x+%2B16%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 20, 3x +16).