SOLUTION: Find the equation of each line. Write the equation using standard notation. Through (5,-6); perpendicular to y = 9 Thank you for your help.

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Question 337021: Find the equation of each line. Write the equation using standard notation.
Through (5,-6); perpendicular to y = 9
Thank you for your help.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Line y=9 is a horizontal line.
Lines perpendicular to horizontal lines are vertical and have the form, x=a.
Using the point, solve for a.
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