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What is the equation of a line that is perpendicular yo the line whose equation is 2y+3x=1?

User KKlalala
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Answer:

y = 2/3x + 1/2

Explanation:

First, make the equation into a slope-intercept form:

2y + 3x = 1

2y = -3x + 1

y = -1.5x + 0.5

You can make it into a fraction:

y = -3/2x + 1/2

Now here's the equation:

y = 2/3x + 1/2

Hope this helps!

Let me know if I'm wrong :)

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