Write an equation of a line that is perpendicular to the line whose equation is 3y = x + 6 and that passes through the point (-3,4).
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Step 1:** Convert the given equation 3y = x + 6 into slope-intercept form by dividing by 3: \[ y = \frac{1}{3}x + 2 \] ** Show more…
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