32.8k views
5 votes
y = -3x – 6; (-3,2) Write the equation of a line perpendicular to the given line and passing through the given point.

User Aleh Douhi
by
8.0k points

2 Answers

0 votes
m = 1/3


(y - y_1)= 1/3(x - x_1)

Just plug in your points.
User Jason Hocker
by
8.4k points
0 votes
Hope it cleared your doubt.
y = -3x – 6; (-3,2) Write the equation of a line perpendicular to the given line and-example-1
User Michael Hoffmann
by
7.9k points