SOLUTION: L has y-intercept (0, 2) and is perpendicular to the line with equation 2x - 3y = 6.

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Question 32525: L has y-intercept (0, 2) and is perpendicular to the line with equation
2x - 3y = 6.

Answer by mukhopadhyay(490) About Me  (Show Source):
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Slope intercept form of line perpendicular to 2x - 3y = 6 is:
y = (-3/2)x + k
The above line has y-intercept (0, 2)
=> 2 = k
Answer: Equation of the line is y = (-3/2)x + 2 (same as 3x+2y = 2)