SOLUTION: What's The equation for the line in slope intercept form that is perpendicular to 2y+7= -3x+4 and passes through the point (-6,2)
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Question 933656: What's The equation for the line in slope intercept form that is perpendicular to 2y+7= -3x+4 and passes through the point (-6,2) Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! What's The equation for the line in slope intercept form that is perpendicular to 2y+7= -3x+4 and passes through the point (-6,2)
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Given equation::
y = (-3/2)x -3/2
slope = -3/2
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Your Equation:
slope = 2/3
Form:: y = mx + b
Solve for "b"::
2 = (2/3)*-6 + b
b = 6
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Equation:
y = (2/3)x + 6
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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