SOLUTION: Find the slope intercept form for the line satisfying the conditions. Perpendicular to y=6x-10, passing through (15,-7)

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Question 869529: Find the slope intercept form for the line satisfying the conditions.
Perpendicular to y=6x-10, passing through (15,-7)
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, Fombitz:
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Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals.
6%2Am=-1
m=-1%2F6
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y-%28-7%29=-%281%2F6%29%28x-15%29
y%2B7=-%281%2F6%29x%2B5%2F2
y=-%281%2F6%29x%2B5%2F2-14%2F2
y=-%281%2F6%29x-9%2F2
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