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Write the equation of the line that is perpendicular to the line y = 2x + 2 and passes through the point (6, 3).

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the slope of the line y = 2x + 2, and then multiply its reciprocal by -1 to get the slope of the lines perpendicular to it. After that, simply use the following equation for a line:\[y - y_0 = m(x - x_0)\]where x_0 and y_0 correspond to (6, 3), and m corresponds to that slope you just calculated

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