40.5k views
15 votes
Find the equation of the line that passes through (-1,3) and is perpendicular to 2y=x−1. Leave your answer in the form y=mx+c

PLSSS HELP

User Kasgoku
by
8.1k points

2 Answers

10 votes

Answer:

Explanation:

-2x+1

User Ani Alaverdyan
by
8.2k points
9 votes

Answer:

Explanation:

2y = x-1 y = 1/2 x - 1/2 slope , m = 1/2 perpindicular slope = - 1/m = -2

y = -2x + b sub in the point given to find 'b'

3 = -2(-1) + b b = 1

y = -2x+1

User Noah Stahl
by
8.3k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

9.4m questions

12.2m answers

Categories