
Arturo O. answered 05/26/20
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You have the point slope form of the equation of a line whose slope is 5. The slope of the perpendicular line is -1/5. In point slope form, the equation of the perpendicular line passing through (8,3) is
y - 3 = (-1/5)(x - 8)