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Faheem wants to write equations in the form y = mx + b for the lines passing through point P that are parallel and perpendicular to line t. First he finds the slopes of these 2 lines. What could he do next to find the y-intercepts?

Faheem wants to write equations in the form y = mx + b for the lines passing through-example-1
Faheem wants to write equations in the form y = mx + b for the lines passing through-example-1
Faheem wants to write equations in the form y = mx + b for the lines passing through-example-2

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Answer:

Substitute the slope and the coordinates of point P in y = mx + b and then solve for b for each equation.

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