viviblanchard viviblanchard
  • 19-02-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

Write an equation of the line that is perpendicular to the line y=2x+8, and which passes through the point (6,-2)

Respuesta :

bcalle
bcalle bcalle
  • 19-02-2017
Perpendicular means the slope will be the opposite reciprocal of 2, or -1/2.
-2= (-1/2)6 + b
-2 = -3 + b
1 = b
y = -1/2 x + 1
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Why might countries with command economies have high rates of employment?
A bracelet that regularly sells for $44 is on sale for 25% off. Find the sale price of the bracelet.
What do the stabilizing, disruptive, and directional selection graphs look like and why do they look this way?
An insect is 3 inches long.what is the length to the nearest hundredth of a centimeter of the insect
Flexibility is the amount of body fat compared to the amount of lean muscle mass. Question 5 options: True False
Please Help!! You are on a study abroad in Peru and your mom calls to see how you are doing. In 4-5 sentences tell her about Peru. Specifically include the foll
____ is the Russian word that was used to describe the increased openness in Soviet society in the 1980s.
If each pie serves 6 people and there were 22 people at dinner, how many pies exactly, (like a decimal), would feed them?
5 divided by what equals 9
what is ariethmatic//////////////////algebra and defination of average