Find the equation of the line perpendicular to 3x + 5y = 15 with an x-intercept 6.

Marylynn asked Aug 12, 2022

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Find the equation of the line
perpendicular to 3x + 5y = 15 with an
x-intercept 6.

Marylynn asked Aug 12, 2022

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i think it is y=5/3x +6

i know the slope is correct because when a line is perpendicular it is the opposite and flipped

DoubleDouble answered Aug 18, 2022

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