A worksheet on finding the equation of a line that passes through a given point and is perpendicular to a given line. Detailed solutions are included.
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Equation of a line parallel or perpendicular to another line worksheets (with solutions)
A collection of three worksheets. One worksheet on finding the equation of a line that passes through a given point and is perpendicular to a given line and two worksheets on finding the equation of a line that passes through a given point and is parallel to a given line. Detailed solutions are included.
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