SOLUTION: Find an equation for the line perpendicular to y=−1/8x+6
and goes through the point (7,−6)
Write your answer in the form y=mx+b
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-> SOLUTION: Find an equation for the line perpendicular to y=−1/8x+6
and goes through the point (7,−6)
Write your answer in the form y=mx+b
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! Perpendicular lines have a negative reciprocal slope. Therefore for a slope of -1/8, a line perpendicular has slope 8.
point slope formula
y+6=8(x-7)
y+6=8x-56
y=8x-62
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