Find an equation for the perpendicular bisector of the line segment whose endpoints are (7,-1) and (-9,3).

Mukund Jogi asked Aug 28, 2023

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Answer: Determine the mid-point.

Determine the slope between the two points.

The slope of perpendicular is negative reciprocal

Use slope and mid-point is point slope form.

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Tim Pesce answered Sep 3, 2023

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