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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay, for a line to be perpendicular to another line its slope must be the opposite recipirocal of the first line. The general equation of a line is \[y-y _{0}=m(x-x _{0})\]. You have a point and you know how to find the point so see if you can write the equation now.

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