Find the equation of the line that is parallel to y=3x+8 and passes through the point (6,-3)

WTFranklin asked Dec 8, 2023

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WTFranklin asked Dec 8, 2023

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Explanation:

Slope of the given line is 3, so slope of the perpendicular line is also 3.

using pt slope form,

y+3=3(x-6)

y+3=3x-18

y=3x-21

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