Math Problem Statement
Write an equation for the line that passes through the given point and is perpendicular to the graph of the given equation. 4. y = −2x − 1; (2, −1) 5. y + 4 = −2__ 3(x − 2); (4, −2) 6. x − 6y = −2; (−5, 6)
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Equations
Perpendicular Lines
Slope
Formulas
Point-slope form: y - y1 = m(x - x1)
Slope of perpendicular lines: Negative reciprocal of the slope
Theorems
The relationship between perpendicular lines and slopes
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-10
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