SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line that is a perpendicular bisector of the line y = 3x + 5

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Question 171026: Find the equation of the line that is a perpendicular bisector of the line
y = 3x + 5

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the equation of the line that is a perpendicular bisector of the line
y = 3x + 5
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y = 3x + 5 is a straight line of infinite length. There's no way to define a bisector of it.
Any line with a slope of -1/3 is perpendicular to it, but there are an infinite number of those.