SOLUTION: Write the equation of the line which has y-intercept (0, 5) and is perpendicular to the line with equation y = –3x + 1.

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Question 113964: Write the equation of the line which has y-intercept (0, 5) and is perpendicular to the line with equation y = –3x + 1.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Write the equation of the line which has y-intercept (0, 5) and is perpendicular to the line with equation y = –3x + 1.
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y-intercept = 5
slope must be 1/3
EQUATION is y = (1/3)x+5
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Cheerd,
Stan H.