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Find the equation of the line that is perpendicular to 3x + 2y = -2 and goes through the point (6,2)
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Find the equation of the line that is perpendicular to 3x + 2y = -2 and goes through the point (6,2)

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Perpendicular lines have slopes that are inverse reciprocals of each other. That would give you the new slope in your equation. After that plug (6,2) into point slope form and solve to get your final equation.
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