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What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to and

has the same y-intercept as the given line?
y= 4x+1
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y= 4x+5
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y = 5x + 1
5x + 5

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Answer:

y = (-¼)x + 1

Explanation:

y = 4x + 1

Slope of the perpedicular:

m = -¼

Equation:

y = (-¼)x + 1

4y = -x + 4

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