Question

Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through the given point and is perpendicular to the graph of the given equation

(-2,3); y=1/2x - 1

Answer 1

y = -2x - 1

Explanation:

y = -2x + b

3 = -2(-2) + b

3 = 4 + b

-1 = b

y = -2x - 1