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Write the equation of a line in Slope-Intercept form that is perpendicular to y= 1/2x + 11 and that passes through the point (-7, 1).​
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Write the equation of a line in Slope-Intercept form that is perpendicular to y= 1/2x + 11 and that passes through the point (-7, 1).​

User Mahmoud Taghinia
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Y= 1/2x + 11
m= 1/2
_|_m= -2x
y -2 = -2 (x + 7)
y -2 = -2x -14
+2 +2
y = -2x -12

Final answer: y = -2x -12
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