Question: The vector v equals =a i plus +b j is perpendicular to the line axplus +byequals =c. Use this fact to find an equation of

The vector vequals

=aiplus

+bj is perpendicular to the line axplus

+byequals

=c. Use this fact to find an equation of the line through P perpendicular to v. Then draw a sketch of the line including v as a vector starting at the origin.

P(negative 1

1,negative 9

9) vequals

=negative 5

5iplus

+nothing

j

The equation of the line is

nothing

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