Write the equation in point slope form given (4, -5), perpendicular to 2x-5y= -10

Josie Kennedy

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2022-11-19

Write the equation in point slope form given (4, -5), perpendicular to 2x-5y= -10

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mentest91k99

mentest91k99

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2 x - 5 y = 10
5 y = 2 x - 10
y = ( 2 5 ) x - 2
Slope of the line m = ( 2 5 )
Slope of the perpendicular line = - ( 1 m ) = - ( 5 2 )
Equation of line with slope - ( 5 2 ) and passing through point (4,−5) is
y + 5 = - ( 5 2 ) ( x - 4 )

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