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Write the equation of the line that passes through the point ( − 8 , 2 ) and is perpendicular to the line y = 8

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Answer:

x=-8

Explanation:

y=8 is a horizontal line crossing the y-axis at 8

A line perpendicular to this would be a vertical line crossing the x-axis at -8

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