Write an equation of the line containing the given point and perpedicular to the given line
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Write an equation of the line containing the given point and perpedicular to the given line

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(0,2); 6x+5y=8
The equation of the line is y = ?
Simplify your answer.

please explain how to do this

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given line 6x+5y=8
5y = -6x + 8
y = -6/5 x + 8/5 => slope m=-6/5
a line perpedicular to the given line
the slope must be negative reciprocal => 5/6
so.
y = (5/6)x + 2
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