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9.

Write an
equation perpendicular to y = 2x + 6
that passes through the point (8,4).

User JvR
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Answer:

y=-1/2x+8

Explanation:

Perpendicular of y=2x+6 is y=-1/2x

Substitute coordinates

4=-1/2(8)+8

y=-1/2x+8

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