SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line that passes through the point (-2, 4) and is perpendicular to the line that passes through the points (3, 7) & (4, 9)

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Question 1092554: Find the equation of the line that passes through the point (-2, 4) and is perpendicular to the line that passes
through the points (3, 7) & (4, 9)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Slope of points (3,7) & (4,9) is 2.
Perpendicular line has slope -1%2F2.




y-4=-%281%2F2%29%28x%2B2%29, equation for line you want.