Which is the equation of a line that is perpendicular to the line represented by ?

Wu Zhou asked May 23, 2023

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Wu Zhou asked May 23, 2023

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Answer:

It will be

.. y = -4/3x +c . . . . . for some value of c

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The slope of the perpendicular line will be the negative reciprocal of the slope of the given line, which is 3/4.

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