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  • 14-10-2020
  • Mathematics
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Write the equation of a line perpendicular to 8x - 7y= -6 that passes through the point (-8,6).
The equation of the line is y=

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Wolfzach88
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  • 14-10-2020

Answer:

y= -7/8x – 1

Step-by-step explanation:

  • the first equation would be y= 8/7 + 6/7
  • the perpendicular slope would be -8/7
  • and I solved for b by plugging in what I know for y=mx+b
  • which is 6= -7/8(-8) + b
  • simplify so 6 = 7 + b
  • subtract 7 on both sides to get b = -1

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