Find the equation of a line perpendicular to a given line (with known slope) that passes through a specific point. The perpendicular slope is the negative reciprocal.
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Perpendicular lines have slopes that are negative reciprocals of each other. Given slope m, the perpendicular slope is -1/m. Substitute into point-slope form with point (px, py).
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