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Given the line -2 + 2y = 5 , find the perpendicular line that goes through (1, -3). HeLP ME PLEASEE QUICK

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Answer:

x=1

Explanation:

Find the negative reciprocal of the slope of the original line and use the point-slope formula y − y 1 = m ( x − x 1 ) to find the line perpendicular to − 2 + 2 y = 5 .

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