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Write the equation of a line that passes through the origin and is perpendicular to the line whose equation is 12x - 4y = 24.

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1 answer:

sveta [45]2 years ago

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Answer:

y=-1/3x

Step-by-step explanation:

Let's convert this to slope intercept form:

12x-4y=24

-4y=-12x+24

y=3x-6

Therefore, the slope of this line is 3, so the perpendicular line to this would have slope -1/3. Therefore, the slope of the line would be y=-1/3x. Hope this helps!

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