Concept explainers
To find:the value of x.
Answer to Problem 17E
The value of x is -6.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
A line
A line passing through points
Formula used: -
Slope form of line:
Where
For perpendicular lines with slope
Slope of line passing through two points
Recall Slope of line passing through two points
The equation of line passing through points
Slope form of line:
Where
Slope of line
As, both of the line are perpendicular. So,
The value of x is -6.
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