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Find the equation of the line that is perpendicular to -x+2y=11 and passes through the point (6,-5).

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Answer:

Explanation:

2y = x + 11

y = 1/2x + 11/2

perp. -2

y + 5 = -2(x - 6)

y + 5 = -2x + 12

y = -2x + 7

User SINGULARITY
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Explanation:

m=-2

y+5=2(x-6)

y+5=2x-12

y=2x-17

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