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Write an equation of the line that is perpendicular to y=3x-6 through (9,-1). Show steps and final answer

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Answer:

y=-1/3x+2

Explanation:

y-y1=m(x-x1)

y-(-1)=-1/3(x-9)

y+1=-1/3(x-9)

y=-1/3x+9/3-1

y=-1/3x+3-1

y=-1/3x+2

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