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Which equation represents a line that is perpendicular to the line represented by 2x - y = 7?

1) y = - 1/2x + 6

2) y = 1/2x + 6

3) - 2x + 6

4) y = 2x + 6

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  1. 30 May, 09:09
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    Hello:

    the equation is : y = ax+b

    the slope is a : a * (2) = - 1 ... (perpendicular to a line with a slope of 2) because : 2x-y = 7 ... y=2x-7)

    a = - 1/2 y = (-1/2) x+b ... (exemple : 1) y = - 1/2x + 6)
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