Find an equation for the like with the given points - perpendicular to the line y=-2x-1 containing the point -3,2

polynnxu

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2022-08-05

Find an equation for the like with the given points- perpendicular to the line y = 2 x 1 containing the point -3,2

Answer & Explanation

Aspen Beard

Aspen Beard

Beginner2022-08-06Added 9 answers

Step 1
y = 2 x 1
Slope = 2
If lines are perpendicular. then
m 1 m 2 = 1
( 2 ) m 2 = 1
m 2 = 1 2
Step 2
Slope of line perpendicular to this line is m 2 = 1 2
Point is (-3,2)
Equation
y y 1 = m 2 ( x x 1 )
y 2 = 1 2 ( x ( 3 ) )
y 2 = 1 2 x + 3 2
y = 1 2 x + 1 2

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