SOLUTION: write an equation in standard form (Ax+By=C) for the line described. line passes through points (3,7) and is perpendicular to 5x+y=6 i know that it is x-5y i just don't know wh

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Question 879137: write an equation in standard form (Ax+By=C) for the line described.
line passes through points (3,7) and is perpendicular to 5x+y=6
i know that it is x-5y i just don't know what the value of 'C' should be
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the point.
x-5y=C
3-5%287%29=C
C=-32
highlight%28x-5y=-32%29
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