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What is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to y=x+4 and that passes through (5,-4)?
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Medunno13
Medunno13 Medunno13
  • 29-06-2022

Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals of each other, so since the slope of the given line is 1, the slope of the line we want to find is -1.

Substituting into point-slope form,

[tex]y+4=-1(x-5)\\\\y+4=-x+5\\\\\boxed{y=-x+1}[/tex]

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