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30 points! please help! find the equation of the line that is perpendicular to y=-2/3x and contains the point (4,-8).

30 points! please help! find the equation of the line that is perpendicular to y=-2/3x-example-1
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:perp. 3/2

y + 8 = 3/2(x - 4)

y + 8 = 3/2x - 6

y = 3/2x - 14

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