OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §3.3 Find the Equation of a Line · Exercise 58 · Algebra · Graphs

Find the Equation of a Line · Exercise 58

Find an equation of a line perpendicular to the given line and contains the given point. Write the equation in slope-intercept form.

line $x = - 5,$
point $(1, - 2)$

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