A line passes through the origin, and is perpendicular to the line y = –2x + 6. Find the equation of the line.

Ronash asked Apr 27, 2023

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Ronash asked Apr 27, 2023

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Explanation:

compare the equation with : Y=mX+C

then, for slope of perpendicular equation

m1×m2= -1

As the coordinates lies in origin it is (0,0)

then use the formula of equation of line

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