Find the equation of the line that is the perpendicular bisector of the line segment connecting ​(−7​,3​) and ​(1​,17​). Write the equation in​ slope-intercept form.

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Section3.3: Find The Equation Of A Line
Problem 3.61TI: Find an equation of a line perpendicular to the line y=3x+1 that contains the point (4,2) . Write...
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Find the equation of the line that is the perpendicular bisector of the line segment connecting

​(−7​,3​)

and

​(1​,17​).

Write the equation in​ slope-intercept form.

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