Question

Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that passes through the given point and is perpendicular to the given line. (4,-2); y=3

Answer 1

y = -1/3x - 2/3

Explanation:

y = -1/3x + b

-2 = -1/3(4) + b

-2 = -4/3 + b

-2/3 = b