A line L is perpendicular to 2x + y = 3 and passes through point (4, -1). Determine (i) the equation of line L. (ii) the...

A line L is perpendicular to 2x + y = 3 and passes through point (4, -1). Determine
(i) the equation of line L.
(ii) the acute angle that line L makes with the x-axis.

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maurice.mutuku answered the question on August 28, 2019 at 06:14

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