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Slope intercept form that is perpendicular y=-2/3x-4 passing through (2,2)

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y= -2/3 x - 4

If there is a perpendicular segment, the slope is m = 3/2

Point = (2, 2)

Slope - intercept form: y = mx + b

2 = (3/2)(2) + b

2 = 3 + b

b = -1

Slope - intercept form: y = (3/2)x - 1

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