How to find the equation of a perpendicular line

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SSAT Upper Level Quantitative (Math) › How to find the equation of a perpendicular line

Questions
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1

What line is perpendicular to and passes through ?

2

If a line has an equation of 2y=3x+3, what is the slope of a line that is perpendicular to the line?

3

Line m passes through the points (1, 4) and (5, 2). If line p is perpendicular to m, then which of the following could represent the equation for p?

4

A given line is defined by the equation . What is the slope of any line that is perpendicular to ?

5

Given a line defined by the equation , which of the following lines is perpendicular to ?

6

What is the equation of a line that runs perpendicular to the line 2_x_ + y = 5 and passes through the point (2,7)?

7

What is the equation for the line that is perpendicular to through point ?

8

What line is perpendicular to x + 3_y_ = 6 and travels through point (1,5)?

9

Which of the following equations represents a line that goes through the point and is perpendicular to the line ?

10

Which line below is perpendicular to ?

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