Lihes Opening Exercise Given a point (-3,6) and a line y = 2x-8, answer the following questions: What is the slope of the line? b. What is the slope of any line parallel to the given line? Write an equation of a line through the point and parallel to the line. What is the slope of any line perpendicular to the given line? d. Write an equation of a line through the point and perpendicular to the line.

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ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
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Lihes
Opening Exercise
Given a point (-3,6) and a line y = 2x-8, answer the following questions:
What is the slope of the line?
b. What is the slope of any line parallel to the given line?
Write an equation of a line through the point and parallel to the line.
What is the slope of any line perpendicular to the given line?
Write an equation of a line through the point and perpendicular to the line.
Transcribed Image Text:Lihes Opening Exercise Given a point (-3,6) and a line y = 2x-8, answer the following questions: What is the slope of the line? b. What is the slope of any line parallel to the given line? Write an equation of a line through the point and parallel to the line. What is the slope of any line perpendicular to the given line? Write an equation of a line through the point and perpendicular to the line.
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