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What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to line a and passes through (2,7).

What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to line a and passes through-example-1
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Answer:

y = x + 5

Explanation:

Slope = - 1

Slope of the perpendicular line = 1

Point (2,7)

(b) y-intercept= 7 - (1)(2)

= 5

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