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perpendicular y=−5x+2,x=1
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y=15x−165
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Find the line y=mx+b perpendicular to y=−5x+2 that passes through x=1
Find the perpendicular point:(1,−3)
Find the slope of y=−5x+2:m=−5
Compute the slope of the perpendicular line:mp=15
Find the line with slope m=15 and passing through (1,−3):y=15x−165