SOLUTION: What is y-3=3(x+1) in standard form of a perpendicular line that passes through (5, -1)

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Question 1011220: What is y-3=3(x+1) in standard form of a perpendicular line that passes through (5, -1)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A way to begin is y-%28-1%29=%28-1%2F3%29%28x-5%29, and now just convert this into standard form.

To begin steps, y%2B1=-x%2F3%2B5%2F3

3y%2B3=-x%2B5

x%2B3y%2B3=5

highlight%28x%2B3y=2%29-------DONE.