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Question: If the line passing through (4, 3) and (2, k) is perpendicular to y = 2x + 3, then k =...

If the line passing through (4, 3) and (2, k) is perpendicular to y = 2x + 3, then k =

A

– 1

B

1

C

– 4

D

4

Answer

4

Explanation

Solution

slope of line passes through (4, 3) and (2, k)

m1 =

slope of given line y = 2x + 3

m2 = 2

Now m1m2 = –1

Ž –(2) = –1