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Write an equation of a line perpendicular to the line ax + by = c that passes through the point (-1,2).
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Write an equation of a line perpendicular to the line ax + by = c that passes through the point (-1,2).
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2021-08-16T21:50:28+00:00
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Step-by-step explanation:
line perpendicular to ax+by=c is
bx-ay=k, where k is a constant.
if it passes through (-1,2) then
b(-1)-a(2)=k
or k=b-2a
so reqd. eq . is bx-ay=b-2a