Question

Write the equation of the line through the given point. Use slope-intercept form.

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(-4,4); perpendicular to y = -x-1

Answer 1

y=x+8

Explanation:

Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals. So, the slope of the line we want to find is 1.

`y-4=x+4 \\ \\ y=x+8`