The slope of the perpendicular line is 1/2 (the negative reciprocal of the slope of the given line).
The equation is 1/2 = (y-1)/(x-8) and you can massage it into whatever form you wish/need.
Ash K.
asked • 11/28/18What would the equation of the line that passes through (8,1) and is perpendicular to the line 2y+4x=12 be?
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