Question

Find an equation of the line perpendicular to y = -1/2x – 3 that crosses the point

(-3, -2). Write your equation in slope-intercept form.

Answer 1

y = 2x + 4

Explanation:

y = -
`(1)/(2)` x - 3

Slope of perpendicular line is "2"

( - 3 , - 2 )

y + 2 = 2( x + 3 )

y = 2x + 4