138k views
6 votes
which is the equation of a line that passes through the point (8, 2) and is perpendicular to the line y = -1/4x + 2? A y = -1/4x B y= -1/4x + 4 C y = 4x - 30​

1 Answer

11 votes

Answer: C

Explanation:

If a line is perpen to another line, then the other line has the opposite reciprocal of the slope.

y=-(1/4)x+2

slope of the other equation is +4

oly answer with positive slope is C

User ChrisJJ
by
3.1k points