Question

y=-2x-7.A new path will be built perpendicular to this path. The paths will intersect at the point(-2,-3). Identify the equation that represent the new path

Answer 1

y=1/2 x -2 is the perpendicular line equation

Explanation:

y=1/2 x + b

solving for b:

-3=-1 +b

b==- 3+1 = -2