SOLUTION: find the equation of the line.write the equation using function notation.Through(2,-9) perpendicular to 9y=x-18

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Question 671862: find the equation of the line.write the equation using function notation.Through(2,-9) perpendicular to 9y=x-18
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9y = x - 18
highlight_green%28y+=+%281%2F9%29x+-+2%29
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Perpendicular slopes are negative reciprocals.
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Using slope of -9 and coordinates (2, -9)
-9 = -9(2) + b
b = -9 + 18 = 9
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f(x) = highlight%28-9x+%2B+9%29
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graph%28300%2C200%2C-5%2C5%2C-5%2C5%2C-9x%2B9%2C+%281%2F9%29x-2%29
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