Find the equation of a line that is perpendicular and goes through a point

Find the equation of a line that is perpendicular and goes through a point

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to find the equation of a line that is perpendicular to a given line and passes through a specific point. It covers the concept of perpendicular slopes, which are opposite reciprocals, and demonstrates how to use the point-slope formula to derive the equation of the new line. The tutorial includes step-by-step calculations and explanations to ensure understanding of the process.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What steps are involved in solving for Y in the equation Y + 3 = (3/5) * X + 9?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How do you convert the equation to have a common denominator?

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3.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the final equation of the line that passes through the point (-3, 9) with a slope of 3/5?

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