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Write an equation for the line perpendicular to y=2x-5 that contains (9,6).

Write an equation for the line perpendicular to y=2x-5 that contains (9,6).-example-1

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to write a line that is perpendicular you have flip the slope and change the sign so it would be -1/2, then you carry on like normal. So the answer is:

y-6= -1/2(x-9)
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