The equation of a line perpendicular to AB A(−1, 6) and B(2, −3),that passes through the point (4, 7). Leave your answer in standard form.

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10th grade math

Answer 1

AB has slope = (6+3)/(-1-2) = 9/-3 = -3 = difference in y divided by difference in x

a perpendicule line has slope = 1/3, the negative inverse of -3

through (4,7) is

y-7 = (1/3)(x-4) in point slope form

3y -21 =x -4

x-3y = -17

in standard form