Elementary Geometry for College Students (5th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1439047901
ISBN 13: 978-1-43904-790-3

Chapter 10 - Section 10.4 - Analytic Proofs - Exercises - Page 480: 23

Answer

$3x-2y = 2 $

Work Step by Step

From exercise 20, we found that A and B must be switched and that A must be multiplied by $-1$ to get the slope of a perpendicular line. Then, we solve for the left side of the equation: $3x -2y=C \\ 3(4) -2(5) = C \\ C= 2$ Thus: $3x-2y = 2 $
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