Math Problem Statement
write an equation of the line that passes through (8,2) And is perpendicular to the line who equation is -1/2x+3
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Slopes of Perpendicular Lines
Formulas
Slope-intercept form: y = mx + b
Point-slope form: y - y1 = m(x - x1)
Theorems
Perpendicular slopes theorem: slopes of perpendicular lines multiply to -1
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10
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