What is the equation of a line that passes through the point (1, 8) and is perpendicular to the line whose equation is y=x2+3 ?

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The Vivandiere · Answer 1 · 2018-08-29T01:05:15+0000

the equation is y=-1/2x+17/2 since if we multiply the slope of the given line by the slope of this line, we will get -1, and if we substitute the coordinates of the given point in this equation, we will get -1/2(1)+17/2=(-1+17)/2=16/2=8

Darren Gosbell · Answer 2 · 2018-09-01T02:48:03+0000

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Hey, so i don't know the actual steps to the problem, but i just took the test and the answer was: y=-2x+10.

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