the slopes of perpendicular lines are negative reciprocals
in point-slope form ... y - 2 = -3/2 (x - -1)
slope-intercept ... y = -3/2 x + 1/2
Find the equation for the line that passes through the point (−1,2), and that is perpendicular to the line with the equation 4/3x−2y=4/3.
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