SOLUTION: write the equation of the line which has y-intercept (0,8) and is perpendicular to the line with equation y=-3x+12

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Question 128604: write the equation of the line which has y-intercept (0,8) and is perpendicular to the line with equation y=-3x+12
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PERPENDICULAR TO Y=-3X+12 HAS A SLOPE=(1/3). (THE NEGATIVE RECIPRICAL OF -3)
Y=X/3+8 IS THE EQUATION OF A LINE WITH SLOPE=1/3 & A Y INTERCEPT=8.