What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to the given line and has an x-intercept of 6?

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Ayrton asked Nov 4, 2022

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What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to

the given line and has an x-intercept of 6?

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With just the information given a perpendicular line has an opposite slope. For example the perpendicular line to x is -x. Hope this helps!

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Correct answer is C. y=Four thirdsx-8

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