8x+y=31
perpendicular means the slopes are opposite reciprocals of each other. perpendicular to: y +5= 8(x +4) → m = 8 m⊥ = -8
Input the slope (m⊥ = -8) and the point (x₁, y₁) = (4, -1) into the Point-Slope formula: y - y₁ = m(x - x₁)
y - (-1) = -8(x -4)
y + 1 = -8 x + 32 simplified
8x+y =31
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