SOLUTION: Find an equation of the line that has a y-intercept of 5 and is perpendicular to the graph of the line 4x + 3y =8

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Question 544395: Find an equation of the line that has a y-intercept of 5 and is perpendicular to the graph of the line 4x + 3y =8
Answer by ShaniaQ(5) About Me  (Show Source):
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You replace y in the problem with 5 so you have 4x+3*5=8 then you multiply 3*5 and 15 then rewrite your problem so it looks like 4x+15=8 then add 15 to the side with the 8 so it looks like 4x=23 then divide 23 by 4 and you get x.